College Football Playoff Semifinals
Digest more
The college football season is winding down, with just three games until a national champion is crowned. On Thursday, January 8, the College Football Playoff semifinals kick off in prime time. In Thursday night's game,
Nick Saban's influence on college football remains strong, even two years after he last coached. Five of the 12 College Football Playoff teams this year are led by his former assistants.
The two highest-rated non-playoff bowl games were both in Orlando — the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl (9.1 million viewers) and the Pop-Tarts Bowl (8.7 million viewers).