College Football Playoff, CFP semifinals
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Pete Golding and Co. solidify the final spot in the College Football Playoff semifinals, take down Georgua in New Orleans.
It was the Hoosiers' sixth win of the season, and now, seeded No. 1 in the College Football Playoff, IU is 14-0, including wins over Ohio State in the Big Ten title game (13-10) and Alabama in the CFP quarterfinals (38-3).
Dante Moore, a potential top-10 pick in the upcoming NFL Draft, completed 26-of-33 passes for 234 yards and an interception. Nothing special — again, Oregon’s defense carried them — but enough to keep Texas Tech at bay. Oregon now joins Miami among confirmed College Football Playoff semifinalists.
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Chambliss, Carneiro lift Mississippi past Georgia 39-34 in Sugar Bowl and into CFP semifinals
Trinidad Chambliss passed for 362 yards and two touchdowns, and Lucas Carneiro kicked his third field goal of the game with 6 seconds left to put No. 6 Mississippi in front for good in a 39-34 victory over third-ranked Georgia in a College Football Playoff quarterfinal in the Sugar Bowl.
No. 2 Ohio State’s upset loss to No. 10 Miami not only ensured that the Buckeyes wouldn’t be the third team to win back-to-back national championships since 2011, but it also means the semifinals of the 2026 College Football Playoff are completely unrecognizable from the year before.
Neither Miami nor Ole Miss would have made the four-team College Football Playoff field. Both are now out to prove that the underdogs can flip the script.
Following its CFP quarterfinal win over Alabama, Indiana has advanced to the CFP semifinal. Here's who the Hoosiers play in the Peach Bowl:
Indiana looked every bit the part of a No. 1 seed in a dominant victory over Alabama in the Rose Bowl College Football Playoff quarterfinal