2026 Peach Bowl

2026 Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl
College Football Playoff Semifinal
58th Peach Bowl
DateJanuary 9, 2026
Season2025
StadiumMercedes-Benz Stadium
LocationAtlanta, Georgia
United States TV coverage
NetworkESPN
Announcers
Dave Pasch (play-by-play), Dusty Dvoracek (analyst) and Taylor McGregor (sideline) (ESPN Radio)

The 2026 Peach Bowl is a college football bowl game that is scheduled to be played on January 9, 2026, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. The 58th annual Peach Bowl game will be one of the college football playoff semifinals game and will feature two of the playoff teams. The Peach Bowl will be one of the 2025–26 bowl games concluding the 2025 FBS football season. Sponsored by the Chick-fil-A restaurant chain, the game is officially known as the College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl.[1][2]

Background

The 2026 Peach Bowl will be a semifinal game for the College Football Playoff (CFP). The game will feature the winner of the Orange Bowl and the winner of the Rose Bowl. The winner of this game will advance to the 2026 College Football Playoff National Championship game to face the winner of the Fiesta Bowl.

QuarterfinalsPeach Bowl
Jan 1 – Orange Bowl
4Texas Tech
5/12Oregon/James Madison
Jan 1 – Rose Bowl
1Indiana
9Alabama

Teams

The game will feature two of the playoff teams.

Game summary

College Football Playoff Semifinal at the 2026 Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl
Quarter 1 2 34Total
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at Mercedes-Benz StadiumAtlanta, Georgia

  • Date: Friday, January 9, 2026
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. EST
  • TV: ESPN

References

  1. ^ "2025-26 College Football Playoff schedule, dates, TV channel, sites". NCAA.com. Retrieved July 5, 2025.
  2. ^ "College Football Bowl Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved July 5, 2025.