CFP Sets Dates for Cotton, Fiesta, Peach bowls
IRVING, Texas (AP) — The College Football Playoff announced the dates for the Cotton, Fiesta and Peach bowls through the duration of the 12-year contract with ESPN for the postseason games.
The dates for the semifinals, which rotate through six bowl sites, championship game and the Orange, Rose and Sugar bowls had already been locked in through the 2025 season . The CFP renewed its agreements with the Cotton, Fiesta and Peach bowls to remain part of the semifinal rotation earlier this year.
2020-21
Dec. 30 — Cotton Bowl
Jan. 1 — Peach Bowl
Jan. —Fiesta Bowl
2021-22
Dec. 30 — Peach Bowl
Dec. 31 - Cotton Bowl semifinal
Jan. 1 — Fiesta Bowl
2022-23
Dec. 31 — Fiesta Bowl semifinal, Peach Bowl semifinal
Jan. 2 — Cotton Bowl
2023-24
Dec. 29 — Peach Bowl
Dec. 30 — Fiesta Bowl
Jan. 1 — Cotton Bowl
2024-25
Dec. 28 — Peach Bowl, Cotton Bowl semifinal
Dec. 30 — Fiesta Bowl
2025-26
Dec. 27 - Cotton Bowl, Fiesta Bowl semifinal, Peach Bowl semifinal