The first College Football Playoff semifinal round of the 12-team era is set. The Cotton Bowl will host (8) Ohio State and (5) Texas, while (6) Penn State and (7) Notre Dame will travel to the Orange Bowl with a spot in the national championship game on the line.

Here's a look at the full bracket for the 2024 College Football Playoff: The 12-team field is comprised of five of college football's conference champions, on top of seven at-large bids. Byes were awarded to the four highest-ranked conference champions, which included Oregon, Georgia, Boise State, and Arizona State.

The quarterfinal round of a historic College Football Playoff is in the books after an eventful two days of action, setting up an elite semifinal round in the c

With the quarterfinals now complete, our CBS Sports experts pick the rest of the 2024-25 College Football Playoff

We have all the info on the College Football Playoff Semifinals, schedule, bracket, and locations. Three more games remain to crown a champ.

Aside from the CFP, bowl season is officially over. Here's a look at this season's games (all times ET). No. 6 Penn State vs. No. 7 Notre Dame Hard Rock Stadium (Miami Gardens, Florida) 7:30 p.m., ESPN No. 8 Ohio State vs. No. 5 Texas AT&T Stadium (Arlington, Texas) 7:30 p.m., ESPN

The stage is set for the College Football Playoff semifinals. No. 6 Penn State punched its ticket to the Orange Bowl on Tuesday when it took down No. 3

Orange Bowl College Football Playoff predictions, picks, odds for Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Penn State Nittany Lions on Thursday, Jan. 9. Who wins?