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The Last Time in the College Football Playoff


 

 
AN ACC TEAM WON
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2019 Fiesta Bowl, Clemson (29-23 vs. Ohio State)
CFP National Championship: 2019 Bay Area, Clemson (44-16 vs. Alabama)

A BIG 12 TEAM WON
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2022 Fiesta Bowl, TCU (51-45 vs. Michigan)
CFP National Championship: N/A

A BIG TEN TEAM WON
CFP First Round: 2024, Ohio State vs. Tennessee (42-17)
2024, Penn State vs. SMU (38-10)
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Rose Bowl Game, Ohio State (41-21 vs. Oregon)
2024 Fiesta Bowl, Penn State (31-14 vs. Boise State)
Playoff Semifinals: 2025 Cotton Bowl, Ohio State (28-14 vs. Texas)
CFP National Championship: 2025 Atlanta, Ohio State (34-23 vs. Notre Dame)

A PAC-12 TEAM WON
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2024 Sugar Bowl, Washington (37-31 vs. Texas)
CFP National Championship: N/A

AN SEC 12 TEAM WON
CFP First Round: 2024, Texas vs. Clemson (38-24)
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Peach Bowl, Texas (39-31 (2OT) vs. Arizona State)
Playoff Semifinals: 2022 Peach Bowl, Georgia (42-41 vs. Ohio State)
CFP National Championship: 2023 Los Angeles, Georgia (65-7 vs. TCU)

AN AMERICAN TEAM WON
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: N/A
CFP National Championship: N/A

A CONFERENCE USA TEAM WON
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: N/A
CFP National Championship: N/A

A MAC TEAM WON
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: N/A
CFP National Championship: N/A

A MOUNTAIN WEST TEAM WON
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: N/A
CFP National Championship: N/A

A SUN BELT TEAM WON
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: N/A
CFP National Championship: N/A

AN INDEPENDENT WON
CFP First Round: 2024, Notre Dame vs. Indiana (27-17)
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Sugar Bowl, Notre Dame (23-10 vs. Georgia)
Playoff Semifinals: 2025 Orange Bowl, Notre Dame (27-24 vs. Penn State)
CFP National Championship: N/A

A SERVICE ACADEMY WON
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: N/A
CFP National Championship: N/A

A WINNING TEAM SCORED FEWER THAN 10 POINTS
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: N/A
CFP National Championship: N/A

A WINNING TEAM SCORED 10-19 POINTS
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: N/A
CFP National Championship: N/A

A WINNING TEAM SCORED 20-29 POINTS
CFP First Round: 2024, Notre Dame vs. Indiana (27-17)
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Sugar Bowl, Notre Dame (23-10 vs. Georgia)
Playoff Semifinals: 2025 Cotton Bowl, Ohio State (28-14 vs. Texas)
2025 Orange Bowl, Notre Dame (27-24 vs. Penn State)
CFP National Championship: 2018 Atlanta, Alabama (26-23 vs. Georgia)

A WINNING TEAM SCORED 30-39 POINTS
CFP First Round: 2024, Texas vs. Clemson (38-24)
2024, Penn State vs. SMU (38-10)
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Peach Bowl, Texas (39-31 (2OT) vs. Arizona State)
2024 Fiesta Bowl, Penn State (31-14 vs. Boise State)
Playoff Semifinals: 2024 Sugar Bowl, Washington (37-31 vs. Texas)
CFP National Championship: 2025 Atlanta, Ohio State (34-23 vs. Notre Dame)

A WINNING TEAM SCORED 40-49 POINTS
CFP First Round: 2024, Ohio State vs. Tennessee (42-17)
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Rose Bowl Game, Ohio State (41-21 vs. Oregon)
Playoff Semifinals: 2022 Peach Bowl, Georgia (42-41 vs. Ohio State)
CFP National Championship: 2020 New Orleans, LSU (42-25 vs. Clemson)

A WINNING TEAM SCORED 50-59 POINTS
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2022 Fiesta Bowl, TCU (51-45 vs. Michigan)
CFP National Championship: 2021 Miami, Alabama (52-24 vs. Ohio State)

A WINNING TEAM SCORED 60+ POINTS
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: N/A
CFP National Championship: 2023 Los Angeles, Georgia (65-7 vs. TCU)

A LOSING TEAM SCORED 40+ POINTS
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2022 Fiesta Bowl, Michigan (45-51 vs. TCU)
2022 Peach Bowl, Ohio State (41-42 vs. Georgia)
CFP National Championship: 2016 Arizona, Clemson (40-45 vs. Alabama)

A LOSING TEAM SCORED 30-39 POINTS
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Peach Bowl, Arizona State (31-39 (2OT) vs. Texas
Playoff Semifinals: 2024 Sugar Bowl, Texas (31-37 vs. Washington)
CFP National Championship: 2017 Tampa, Alabama (31-35 vs. Clemson)

A LOSING TEAM SCORED 20–29 POINTS
CFP First Round: 2024, Clemson at Texas (24-38)
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Rose Bowl Game, Oregon (21-41 vs. Ohio State)
Playoff Semifinals: 2025 Orange Bowl, Penn State (24-27 vs. Notre Dame)
CFP National Championship: 2025 Atlanta, Notre Dame (23-34 vs. Ohio State)

A LOSING TEAM SCORED 10–19 POINTS
CFP First Round: 2024, Tennessee at Ohio State (17-42)
2024, Indiana at Notre Dame (17-27)
2024, SMU at Penn State (10-38)
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2024 Fiesta Bowl, Boise State (14-31 vs. Penn State)
2025 Sugar Bowl, Georgia (10-23 vs. Notre Dame)
Playoff Semifinals: 2025 Cotton Bowl, Texas (14-28 vs. Ohio State)
CFP National Championship: 2024 Houston, Washington (13-34 vs. Michigan)

A LOSING TEAM SCORED FEWER THAN 10 POINTS
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2021 Cotton Bowl, Cincinnati (6-27 vs. Alabama)
CFP National Championship: 2023 Los Angeles, TCU (7-65 vs. Georgia)

A TEAM WAS SHUT OUT
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2016 Fiesta Bowl, Ohio State (0-31 vs. Clemson)
CFP National Championship: N/A

A TEAM WAS SHUT OUT IN A HALF
CFP First Round: 2024, SMU at Penn State (first half)
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2018 Cotton Bowl, Notre Dame (second half vs. Clemson)
CFP National Championship: 2023 Los Angeles, TCU (second half vs. Georgia)

A WINNING TEAM TRAILED AT HALFTIME
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2025 Orange Bowl, Notre Dame (3-10 vs. Penn State, won 27-24)
CFP National Championship: 2022 Indianapolis, Georgia (6-9 vs. Alabama; won 33-18)

A WINNING TEAM TRAILED ENTERING THE FOURTH QUARTER
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2022 Peach Bowl, Georgia (24-38 vs. Ohio State, won 42-41)
CFP National Championship: 2018 Atlanta, Alabama (10-20 vs. Georgia; won 26-23 OT)

A TEAM SCORED 21+ POINTS IN A QUARTER
CFP First Round: 2024, Ohio State vs. Tennessee (21 points in first quarter)
2024, Texas vs. Clemson (21 points in second quarter)
2024, Penn State vs. SMU (21 points in second quarter)
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2022 Fiesta Bowl, Michigan vs. TCU (24 in fourth quarter)
2022 Peach Bowl, Ohio State vs. Georgia (21 in second quarter)
CFP National Championship: 2025 Atlanta, Ohio State vs. Notre Dame (21 in second quarter)

A TEAM SCORED 28+ POINTS IN A HALF
CFP First Round: 2024, Texas vs. Clemson (28 points in first half)
2024, Penn State vs. SMU (28 points in first half)
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Rose Bowl Game, Ohio State vs. Oregon (34 points in first half)
Playoff Semifinals: 2022 Fiesta Bowl, Michigan vs. TCU (39 points in second half)
2022 Fiesta Bowl, TCU vs. Michigan (30 points in second half)
2022 Peach Bowl, Ohio State vs. Georgia (28 points in first half)
CFP National Championship: 2023 Los Angeles, Georgia vs. TCU (38 points in first half)

BOTH TEAMS COMBINED FOR 30+ POINTS IN A QUARTER
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2025 Orange Bowl, 31 points in fourth quarter (Notre Dame 17, Penn State 14)
CFP National Championship: 2021 Miami, 38 points in second quarter (Alabama 28, Ohio State 10)

BOTH TEAMS COMBINED FOR 40-49 POINTS IN A HALF
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Rose Bowl Game, 42 points in first half (Ohio State 34, Oregon 8)
Playoff Semifinals: 2024 Sugar Bowl, 42 points in first half (Washington 21, Texas 21)
CFP National Championship: 2023 Los Angeles, 45 points in first half (Georgia 38, TCU 7)

BOTH TEAMS COMBINED FOR 50+ POINTS IN A HALF
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2019 Peach Bowl, 63 points in first half (LSU 49, Oklahoma 14)
CFP National Championship: 2021 Miami, 52 points in first half
(Alabama 35, Ohio State 17)

BOTH TEAMS COMBINED FOR for 60-69 POINTS IN A GAME
CFP First Round: 2024, 62 points (Texas 38, Clemson 24)
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Rose Bowl Game, 62 points (Ohio State 41, Oregon 21)
Playoff Semifinals: 2024 Sugar Bowl, 68 points (Washington 37, Texas 31)
CFP National Championship: 2020 New Orleans, 67 points (LSU 42, Clemson 25)

BOTH TEAMS COMBINED FOR 70-79 POINTS IN A GAME
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Peach Bowl, 70 points (Texas 39, Arizona State 31 2OT)
Playoff Semifinals: 2021 Sugar Bowl, 77 points (Ohio State 49, Clemson 28)
CFP National Championship: 2023 Los Angeles, 72 points (Georgia 65, TCU 7)

BOTH TEAMS COMBINED FOR 80-89 POINTS IN A GAME
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2022 Peach Bowl, 83 points (Georgia 42, Ohio State 41)
CFP National Championship: 2016 Arizona, 85 points (Alabama 45, Clemson 40)

BOTH TEAMS COMBINED FOR 90+ POINTS IN A GAME
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2022 Fiesta Bowl, 96 points (TCU 51, Michigan 45)
CFP National Championship: N/A

A TEAM HAD A 300-YARD PASSER, 100-YARD RUSHER, AND 100-YARD RECEIVER
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2022 Fiesta Bowl, Michigan
(J.J. McCarthy 343 yards passing, Donovan Edwards 119 yards rushing, Ronnie Bell 135 yards receiving, Roman Wilson 104 yards receiving)
CFP National Championship: 2020 New Orleans, LSU
(Joe Burrow 463 yards passing, Clyde Edwards-Helaire 110 yards rushing, Ja’Marr Chase 221 yards receiving, Justin Jefferson 106 yards receiving)

A TEAM HAD TWO 100-YARD RUSHERS
CFP First Round: 2024, Texas vs. Clemson (Jaydon Blue 146 yards, Quintrevion Wisner 110 yards)
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2018 Rose Bowl Game, Georgia (Sony Michel 181 yards, Nick Chubb 145 yards)
CFP National Championship: 2024 Houston, Michigan (Blake Corum 134 yards, Donovan Edwards 104 yards)

A TEAM HAD THREE 100-YARD RUSHERS
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: N/A
CFP National Championship: N/A

A TEAM HAD TWO 100-YARD RECEIVERS
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2024 Sugar Bowl, Washington (Rome Odunze 125 yards, Ja’Lynn Polk 122 yards)
CFP National Championship: 2020 New Orleans, LSU (Ja’Marr Chase 221 yards, Justin Jefferson 106 yards)

A TEAM HAD THREE 100-YARD RECEIVERS
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: N/A
CFP National Championship: N/A

A TEAM HAD TWO PLAYERS SCORE TWO RUSHING TOUCHDOWNS
CFP First Round: 2024, Ohio State vs. Tennessee (TreVeyon Henderson and Quinshon Judkins)
2024, Texas vs. Clemson (Jaydon Blue and Quintrevion Wisner)
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2018 Rose Bowl Game, Georgia (Sony Michel and Nick Chubb)
CFP National Championship: 2024 Houston, Michigan (Blake Corum and Donovan Edwards)

A TEAM HAD TWO PLAYERS SCORE THREE RUSHING TOUCHDOWNS
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: N/A
CFP National Championship: N/A

A TEAM HAD TWO PLAYERS CATCH TWO TOUCHDOWNS
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2021 Sugar Bowl, Ohio State (Chris Olave and Jeremy Ruckert)
CFP National Championship: 2020 New Orleans, LSU (Ja’Marr Chase and Thaddeus Moss)

A TEAM HAD TWO PLAYERS CATCH THREE TOUCHDOWNS
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: N/A
CFP National Championship: N/A


 
100–199 YARDS RUSHING
CFP First Round: 2024, Jaydon Blue, Texas (146 yards vs. Clemson)
2024, Quintrevion Wisner, Texas (110 yards vs. Clemson)
2024, Jeremiyah Love, Notre Dame (108 yards vs. Indiana)
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Peach Bowl, Cam Skattebo, Arizona State (143 yards vs. Texas)
2024 Fiesta Bowl, Kaytron Allen, Penn State (134 yards vs. Boise State)
2024 Fiesta Bowl, Ashton Jeanty, Boise State (104 yards vs. Penn State)
Playoff Semifinals: 2022 Fiesta Bowl, Emari Demarcado, TCU (150 yards vs. Michigan)
2022 Fiesta Bowl, Donovan Edwards, Michigan (119 yards vs. TCU)
CFP National Championship: 2025 Atlanta, Quinshon Judkins, Ohio State (100 yards vs. Notre Dame)

100+ YARDS RUSHING BY A QUARTERBACK
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2019 Fiesta Bowl, Trevor Lawrence, Clemson (107 yards vs. Ohio State)
CFP National Championship: N/A

200–299 YARDS RUSHING
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2021 Cotton Bowl, Brian Robinson Jr., Alabama (204 yards vs. Cincinnati)
CFP National Championship: 2015 North Texas, Ezekiel Elliott, Ohio State (245 yards vs. Oregon)

100-199 YARDS RECEIVING
CFP First Round: 2024, T.J. Moore, Clemson (116 yards at Texas)
2024, Jeremiah Smith, Ohio State (103 yards vs. Tennessee
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Rose Bowl Game, Jeremiah Smith, Ohio State (187 yards vs. Oregon)
2025 Peach Bowl, Matthew Golden, Texas (149 yards vs. Arizona State)
2025 Rose Bowl Game, Traeshon Holden, Oregon (116 yards vs. Ohio State)
Playoff Semifinals: 2025 Orange Bowl, Jaden Greathouse, Notre Dame (105 yards vs. Penn State)
CFP National Championship: 2025 Atlanta, Jaden Greathouse, Notre Dame (128 yards vs. Ohio State)

200-299 YARDS RECEIVING
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2019 Peach, Justin Jefferson, LSU (227 yards vs. Oklahoma)
CFP National Championship: 2021 Miami, DeVonta Smith, Alabama (215 yards vs. Ohio State)

300-399 YARDS PASSING
CFP First Round: 2024, Cade Klubnik, Clemson (336 yards vs. Texas)
2024, Will Howard, Ohio State (311 yards vs. Tennessee)
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Rose Bowl Game, Will Howard, Ohio State (319 yards vs. Oregon)
2025 Peach Bowl, Quinn Ewers, Texas (322 yards vs. Arizona State)
2024 Fiesta Bowl, Maddux Madsen, Boise State (304 yards vs. Penn State)
Playoff Semifinals: 2024 Sugar Bowl, Quinn Ewers, Texas (318 yards vs. Washington)
CFP National Championship: 2023 Los Angeles, Stetson Bennett, Georgia (304 yards vs. TCU)

400+ YARDS PASSING
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2024 Sugar Bowl, Michael Penix Jr., Washington (430 yards vs. Texas)
CFP National Championship: 2021 Miami, Mac Jones, Alabama (464 yards vs. Ohio State)

RUSHING TOUCHDOWN BY A QUARTERBACK
CFP First Round: 2024, Nico Iamaleava, Tennessee (2 vs. Ohio State)
2024, Riley Leonard, Notre Dame (1 vs. Indiana)
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Peach Bowl, Quinn Ewers, Texas (1 vs. Arizona State)
Playoff Semifinals: 2025 Orange Bowl, Riley Leonard, Notre Dame (1 vs. Penn State)
CFP National Championship: 2025 Atlanta, Riley Leonard, Notre Dame (1 vs. Ohio State)

PASSING TOUCHDOWN BY A WIDE RECEIVER
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2015 Sugar Bowl, Evan Spencer, Ohio State (13 yards vs. Alabama)
CFP National Championship: N/A

PASSING TOUCHDOWN BY A RUNNING BACK
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Peach Bowl, Cam Skattebo, Arizona State (42 yards vs. Texas)
Playoff Semifinals: 2021 Orange Bowl, Kenny McIntosh, Georgia (18 yards vs. Michigan)
CFP National Championship: N/A

TOUCHDOWN ON A KICK RETURN
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2025 Sugar Bowl, Jayden Harrison, Notre Dame (98 yards vs. Georgia)
CFP National Championship: 2016 Arizona, Kenyan Drake, Alabama (95 yards vs. Clemson)

TOUCHDOWN ON A PUNT RETURN
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Peach Bowl, Silas Bolden, Texas (75 yards vs. Arizona State)
Playoff Semifinals: 2015 Cotton Bowl, Cyrus Jones, Alabama (57 yards vs. Michigan State)
CFP National Championship: N/A

TOUCHDOWN ON AN INTERCEPTION RETURN
CFP First Round: 2024 Tony Rojas, Penn State (59 yards vs. SMU)
2024 Dominic DeLuca, Penn State (23 yards vs. SMU)
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2022 Fiesta Bowl, Bud Clark, TCU (41 yards vs. Michigan)
2022 Fiesta Bowl, Dee Winters, TCU (29 yards vs. Michigan)
CFP National Championship: 2022 Indianapolis, Kelee Ringo, Georgia (79 yards vs. Alabama)

TOUCHDOWN ON A FUMBLE RETURN
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2025 Cotton Bowl, Jack Sawyer, Ohio State (83 yards vs. Texas)
CFP National Championship: N/A

TOUCHDOWN ON A BLOCKED PUNT
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: N/A
CFP National Championship: N/A

TWO TOUCHDOWNS RUSHING
CFP First Round: 2024, TreVeyon Henderson, Ohio State vs. Tennessee
2024, Quinshon Judkins, Ohio State vs. Tennessee
2024, Jaydon Blue, Texas vs. Clemson
2024, Quintrevion Wisner, Texas vs. Clemson
2024, Kaytron Allen, Penn State vs. SMU
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Rose Bowl Game, TreVeyon Henderson, Ohio State vs. Oregon
2025 Peach Bowl, Cam Skattebo, Arizona State vs. Texas
Playoff Semifinals: 2025 Cotton Bowl, Quinshon Judkins, Ohio State vs. Texas
CFP National Championship: 2025 Atlanta, Quinshon Judkins, Ohio State vs. Notre Dame

THREE TOUCHDOWNS RUSHING
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2025 Orange Bowl, Nicholas Singleton, Penn State vs. Notre Dame
CFP National Championship: 2016 Arizona, Derrick Henry, Alabama vs. Clemson

FOUR TOUCHDOWNS RUSHING
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: N/A
CFP National Championship: 2015 North Texas, Ezekiel Elliott, Ohio State vs. Oregon

TWO TOUCHDOWNS RECEIVING
CFP First Round: 2024, Jeremiah Smith, Ohio State vs. Tennessee
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Rose Bowl Game, Jeremiah Smith, Ohio State vs. Oregon
2025 Rose Bowl Game, Traeshon Holden, Oregon vs. Ohio State
2024 Fiesta Bowl, Tyler Warren, Penn State vs. Boise State
Playoff Semifinals: 2025 Cotton Bowl, Jaydon Blue, Texas vs. Ohio State
CFP National Championship: 2025 Atlanta, Jaden Greathouse, Notre Dame vs. Ohio State

THREE TOUCHDOWNS RECEIVING
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2021 Rose Bowl Game, DeVonta Smith, Alabama vs. Notre Dame
CFP National Championship: 2021 Miami, DeVonta Smith, Alabama vs. Ohio State

FOUR TOUCHDOWNS RECEIVING
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2019 Peach Bowl, Justin Jefferson, LSU vs. Oklahoma
CFP National Championship: N/A

TWO TOUCHDOWNS PASSING
CFP First Round: 2024 Will Howard, Ohio State vs. Tennessee
2024 Kurtis Rourke, Indiana vs. Notre Dame
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Rose Bowl Game, Dillon Gabriel, Oregon vs. Ohio State
Playoff Semifinals: 2025 Cotton Bowl, Quinn Ewers, Texas vs. Ohio State
CFP National Championship: 2025 Atlanta, Will Howard, Ohio State vs. Notre Dame
2025 Atlanta, Riley Leonard, Notre Dame vs. Ohio State

THREE TOUCHDOWNS PASSING
CFP First Round: 2024 Cade Klubnik, Clemson vs. Texas
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Rose Bowl Game, Will Howard, Ohio State vs. Oregon
2025 Peach Bowl, Quinn Ewers, Texas vs. Arizona State
2024 Fiesta Bowl, Drew Allar, Penn State vs. Boise State
Playoff Semifinals: 2024 Rose Bowl Game, J.J. McCarthy, Michigan vs. Alabama
CFP National Championship: 2019 Bay Area, Trevor Lawrence, Clemson vs. Alabama

FOUR TOUCHDOWNS PASSING
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2022 Peach Bowl, C.J. Stroud, Ohio State vs. Georgia
CFP National Championship: 2023 Los Angeles, Stetson Bennett, Georgia vs. TCU

FIVE TOUCHDOWNS PASSING
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: N/A
CFP National Championship: 2021 Miami, Mac Jones, Alabama vs. Ohio State

SIX TOUCHDOWNS PASSING
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2021 Sugar Bowl, Justin Fields, Ohio State vs. Clemson
CFP National Championship: N/A

TOUCHDOWN RUN 10–24 YARDS
CFP First Round: 2024, TreVeyon Henderson, Ohio State (24 yards vs. Tennessee)
2024, Quintrevion Wisner, Texas (16 yards vs. Clemson)
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2024 Rose Bowl Game, Blake Corum, Michigan (17 yards vs. Alabama)
CFP National Championship: 2024 Houston, Blake Corum, Michigan (12 yards vs. Washington)

TOUCHDOWN RUN 25–29 YARDS
CFP First Round: 2024, TreVeyon Henderson, Ohio State (29 yards vs. Tennessee)
2024 Kaytron Allen, Penn State (25 yards vs. SMU)
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2022 Peach Bowl, Kenny McIntosh, Georgia (25 yards vs. Ohio State)
CFP National Championship: 2017 Tampa, Bo Scarbrough, Alabama (25 yards vs. Clemson)

TOUCHDOWN RUN 30–39 YARDS
CFP First Round: 2024, Jaydon Blue, Texas (38 yards vs. Clemson)
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2024 Rose Bowl Game, Jase McClellin, Alabama (34 yards vs. Michigan)
CFP National Championship: 2020 New Orleans, Tee Higgins, Clemson (36 yards vs. LSU)

TOUCHDOWN RUN 40–49 YARDS
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: N/A
CFP National Championship: 2024 Houston, Donovan Edwards (46 yards vs. Washington)
2024 Houston (Donovan Edwards, Michigan (41 yards vs. Washington)

TOUCHDOWN RUN 50–59 YARDS
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2024 Fiesta Bowl, Nicholas Singleton, Penn State (58 yards vs. Boise State)
Playoff Semifinals: N/A
CFP National Championship: 2016 Arizona, Derrick Henry, Alabama (50 yards vs. Clemson)

TOUCHDOWN RUN 60–69 YARDS
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Rose Bowl Game, TreVeyon Henderson, Ohio State (66 yards vs. Oregon)
Playoff Semifinals: 2020 Fiesta Bowl, J.K. Dobbins, Ohio State (68 yards vs. Clemson)
2020 Fiesta Bowl, Trevor Lawrence, Clemson (67 yards vs. Ohio State)
CFP National Championship: N/A

TOUCHDOWN RUN 70-79 YARDS
CFP First Round: 2024, Jaydon Blue, Texas (77 yards vs. Clemson)
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: N/A
CFP National Championship: N/A

TOUCHDOWN RUN 80+ YARDS
CFP First Round: 2024, Jeremiyah Love, Notre Dame (98 yards vs. Indiana)
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2015 Sugar Bowl, Ezekiel Elliott, Ohio State (85 yards vs. Alabama)
CFP National Championship: N/A

TOUCHDOWN CATCH 10–24 YARDS
CFP First Round: 2024, Omar Cooper, Indiana (23 yards at Notre Dame)
2024, Jeremiah Smith, Ohio State (22 yards vs. Tennessee)
2024, Antonio Williams, Clemson (22 yards at Texas)
2024, Gunnar Helm, Texas (19 yards vs. Clemson)
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Sugar Bowl, Beaux Collins, Notre Dame (13 yards vs. Georgia)
2024 Fiesta Bowl, Tyler Warren, Penn State (13 yards vs. Boise State)
2024 Fiesta Bowl, Tyler Warren, Penn State (11 yards vs. Boise State)
Playoff Semifinals: 2025 Cotton Bowl, Jaydon Blue, Texas (18 yards vs. Ohio State)
CFP National Championship: 2023 Los Angeles, Adonai Mitchell, Georgia (22 yards vs. TCU)
2023 Los Angeles, Brock Bowers, Georgia (22 yards vs. TCU)
2023 Los Angeles, Ladd McConkey, Georgia (14 yards vs. TCU)

TOUCHDOWN CATCH 25–29 YARDS
CFP First Round: 2024, Roderick Daniels, SMU (28 yards at Penn State)
2024, Jarvis Green, Clemson (25 yards at Texas)
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Peach Bowl, Matthew Golden, Texas (28 yards vs. Arizona State)
2025 Rose Bowl Game, Traeshon Holden, Oregon (27 yards vs. Ohio State)
2025 Peach Bowl, Gunnar Helm, Texas (25 yards vs. Arizona State)
2025 Peach Bowl, DeAndre Moore Jr., Texas (23 yards vs. Arizona State)
Playoff Semifinals: 2025 Cotton Bowl, Jaydon Blue, Texas (26 yards vs. Ohio State)
CFP National Championship: 2021 Miami, Najee Harris, Alabama (26 yards vs. Ohio State)

TOUCHDOWN CATCH 30–39 YARDS
CFP First Round: 2024 Jeremiah Smith, Ohio State (37 yards vs. Tennessee)
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2024 Fiesta Bowl, Omari Evans, Penn State (38 yards vs. Boise State)
2025 Sugar Bowl, Cash Jones, Georgia (32 yards vs. Notre Dame)
Playoff Semifinals: 2024 Rose Bowl Game, Tyler Morris, Michigan (38 yards vs. Alabama)
CFP National Championship: 2025 Atlanta, Jaden Greathouse, Notre Dame (34 yards vs. Ohio State)
2025 Atlanta, Jaden Greathouse, Notre Dame (30 yards vs. Ohio State)

TOUCHDOWN CATCH 40–49 YARDS
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Rose Bowl Game, Jeremiah Smith, Ohio State (45 yards vs. Oregon)
2025 Rose Bowl Game, Jeremiah Smith, Ohio State (43 yards vs. Oregon)
2025 Rose Bowl Game, Emeka Egbuka, Ohio State (42 yards vs. Oregon)
2025 Peach Bowl, Malik McClain, Arizona State (42 yards vs. Texas)
Playoff Semifinals: 2021 Cotton Bowl, Ja’Corey Brooks, Alabama (44 yards vs. Cincinnati)
CFP National Championship: 2022 Indianapolis, Adonai Mitchell, Georgia (40 yards vs. Alabama)

TOUCHDOWN CATCH 50–59 YARDS
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2024 Fiesta Bowl, Matt Lauter, Boise State (53 yards vs. Penn State)
Playoff Semifinals: 2025 Orange Bowl, Jaden Greathouse (54 yards vs. Penn State)
CFP National Championship: 2020 New Orleans, Ja’Marr Chase, LSU (52 yards vs. Clemson)

TOUCHDOWN CATCH 60–69 YARDS
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2019 Peach Bowl, Thaddeus Moss, LSU (62 yards vs. Oklahoma)
CFP National Championship: 2019 Bay Area, Jerry Jeudy, Alabama (62 yards vs. Clemson)

TOUCHDOWN CATCH 70-79 YARDS
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2025 Cotton Bowl, TreVeyon Henderson, Ohio State (75 yards vs. Texas)
CFP National Championship: 2019 Bay Area, Justyn Ross, Clemson (74 yards vs. Alabama)

TOUCHDOWN CATCH 80+ YARDS
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: N/A
CFP National Championship: 2018 Atlanta, Mecole Hardman, Georgia (80 yards vs. Alabama)

FIELD GOAL 50+ YARDS
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2024 Rose Bowl Game, Will Reichard, Alabama (52 yards vs. Michigan)
2024 Rose Bowl Game, Will Reichard, Alabama (50 yards vs. Michigan)
CFP National Championship: 2020 New Orleans, B.T. Potter, Clemson (52 yards vs. LSU)

FIELD GOAL 40–49 YARDS
CFP First Round: 2024, Mitch Jeter, Notre Dame (49 yards vs. Indiana)
2024, Ryan Barker, Penn State (40 yards vs. SMU)
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Sugar Bowl, Mitch Jeter, Notre Dame (48 yards vs. Georgia)
2025 Sugar Bowl, Mitch Jeter, Notre Dame (47 yards vs. Georgia)
2025 Rose Bowl Game, Jayden Fielding, Ohio State (46 yards vs. Oregon)
2025 Sugar Bowl, Mitch Jeter, Notre Dame (44 yards vs. Georgia)
2025 Sugar Bowl, Peyton Woodring, Georgia (41 yards vs. Notre Dame)
2024 Fiesta Bowl, Ryan Barker, Penn State (40 yards vs. Boise State)
Playoff Semifinals: 2024 Sugar Bowl, Grady Gross, Washington (40 yards vs. Texas)
CFP National Championship: 2025 Atlanta, Jayden Fielding, Ohio State (46 yards vs. Notre Dame)

FIELD GOAL 30–39 YARDS
CFP First Round: 2024 Max Gilbert, Tennessee (36 yards at Ohio State)
2024 Nicolas Radicic, Indiana (34 yards at Notre Dame)
2024 Mitch Jeter, Notre Dame (33 yards vs. Indiana)
2024 Nolan Hauser, Clemson (32 yards at Texas)
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Peach Bowl, Carston Kieffer, Arizona State (39 yards vs. Texas)
2025 Rose Bowl Game, Jayden Fielding, Ohio State (36 yards vs. Oregon)
2025 Peach Bowl, Carston Kieffer, Arizona State (36 yards vs. Texas)
Playoff Semifinals: 2022 Fiesta Bowl, Griffin Kell, TCU (33 yards vs. Michigan)
2022 Peach Bowl, Jack Podlesny, Georgia (32 yards vs. Ohio State)
2022 Peach Bowl, Jack Podlesny, Georgia (31 yards vs. Ohio State)
CFP National Championship: 2025 Atlanta, Jayden Fielding, Ohio State (33 yards vs. Notre Dame)

THREE FIELD GOALS
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Sugar Bowl, Mitch Jeter, Notre Dame (44 yards, 48 yards and 47 yards vs. Georgia)
Playoff Semifinals: 2024 Sugar Bowl, Grady Gross, Washington (26 yards, 40 yards and 27 yards vs. Texas)
CFP National Championship: 2018 Atlanta, Rodrigo Blankenship, Georgia (41, 27 and 51 yards vs. Alabama)

FOUR FIELD GOALS
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: N/A
CFP National Championship: 2022 Indianapolis, Will Reichard, Alabama (37, 45, 37 and 21 yards vs. Georgia)

A SUCCESSFUL TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT
CFP First Round: 2024, Elijah Sarratt, Indiana (catch at Notre Dame)
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Rose Bowl Game, Justius Lowe, Oregon (catch vs. Ohio State)
2025 Peach Bowl, Xavier Guillory, Arizona State (catch vs. Texas)
2025 Peach Bowl, Cam Skattebo, Arizona State (rush vs. Texas)
2025 Peach Bowl, Matthew Golden, Texas (catch vs. Arizona State)
Playoff Semifinals: 2022 Fiesta Bowl, J.J. McCarthy, Michigan (rush vs. TCU)
2022 Fiesta Bowl, Ronnie Bell, Michigan (catch vs. TCU)
2022 Peach Bowl, Ladd McConkey, Georgia (catch vs. Ohio State)
CFP National Championship: 2025 Atlanta, Jeremiyah Love, Notre Dame (catch vs. Ohio State)
2025 Atlanta, Beaux Collins, Notre Dame (catch vs. Ohio State)

PUNT 60-69 YARDS
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2024 Fiesta Bowl, Riley Thompson, Penn State (63 vs. Boise State)
Playoff Semifinals: 2024 Rose Bowl Game, James Burnip, Alabama (62 yards vs. Michigan)
CFP National Championship: N/A

PUNT 70+ YARDS
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2015 Sugar Bowl, JK Scott, Alabama (73 yards vs. Ohio State)
CFP National Championship: N/A

A DEFENSIVE SAFETY
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Peach Bowl, Shamari Simmons, Arizona State vs. Texas
Playoff Semifinals: N/A
CFP National Championship: N/A

A BLOCKED PUNT FOR A SAFETY
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: N/A
CFP National Championship: N/A

A BLOCKED PAT FOR A SAFETY
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: N/A
CFP National Championship: N/A

A QUARTERBACK NAMED OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE GAME
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Sugar Bowl, Riley Leonard, Notre Dame
Playoff Semifinals: 2025 Cotton Bowl, Will Howard, Ohio State
2025 Orange Bowl, Riley Leonard, Notre Dame
CFP National Championship: 2025 Atlanta, Will Howard, Ohio State

A WIDE RECEIVER NAMED OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE GAME
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Rose Bowl Game, Jeremiah Smith, Ohio State
Playoff Semifinals: 2022 Fiesta Bowl, Quentin Johnston, TCU
CFP National Championship: 2021 Miami, DeVonta Smith, Alabama

A RUNNING BACK NAMED OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE GAME
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Peach Bowl, Cam Skattebo, Arizona State
Playoff Semifinals: 2021 Cotton Bowl, Brian Robinson Jr., Alabama
CFP National Championship: 2024 Houston, Blake Corum, Michigan

A TIGHT END NAMED OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE GAME
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2024 Fiesta Bowl, Tyler Warren, Penn State
Playoff Semifinals: N/A
CFP National Championship: 2016 Arizona, O.J. Howard, Alabama

A LINEBACKER NAMED DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE GAME
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Rose Bowl Game, Cody Simon, Ohio State
Playoff Semifinals: 2024 Sugar Bowl, Bralen Trice, Washington
CFP National Championship: 2025 Atlanta, Cody Simon, Ohio State

A DEFENSIVE BACK NAMED DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE GAME
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: 2025 Sugar Bowl, Xavier Watts, Notre Dame
2025 Peach Bowl, Jahdae Barron, Texas
2024 Fiesta Bowl, Zakee Wheatley, Penn State
Playoff Semifinals: 2025 Orange Bowl, Christian Grey, Notre Dame
CFP National Championship: 2024 Houston, Will Johnson, Michigan

A DEFENSIVE END NAMED DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE GAME
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2025 Cotton Bowl, Jack Sawyer, Ohio State
CFP National Championship: N/A

A DEFENSIVE LINEMAN NAMED DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE GAME
CFP First Round: N/A
Playoff Quarterfinals: N/A
Playoff Semifinals: 2024 Rose Bowl Game, Mason Graham, Michigan
CFP National Championship: 2021 Miami, Christian Barmore, Alabama