The semi-final games were held at the Fiesta Bowl and the Peach Bowl as part of a yearly rotation of three pairs of six bowls. The top four teams in the final ranking then played a single-elimination semifinal round, with the winners advancing to the National Championship game. A 13-member committee of experts ranked the top 25 teams in the nation after each of the last seven weeks of the 2016 season. The College Football Playoff system was used to determine a national champion of Division I FBS college football. All times are EST ( UTC−5).Ĭollege Football Playoff and Championship Game The schedule for the 2016–17 bowl games are below. 1.1 College Football Playoff and Championship Game.None of the six teams that played in bowls on December 26 had a winning record. This was the fifth time in six years that teams with actual losing records were invited to bowl games. 500 (6–6) season, and three losing teams with sub-.500 records (one 6–7 and two 5–7). To fill the 80 available team-competitive bowl slots, a new record of 20 teams (25% of all participants) with non-winning seasons participated in bowl games-17 had a. While bowl games had been the purview of only the very best teams for nearly a century, this was the eleventh consecutive year that teams with non-winning seasons participated in bowl games. The total of 41 team-competitive postseason games in FBS, including the national championship game, was unchanged from the previous year. The games began on December 17, 2016, and aside from the all-star games ended with the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship which was played on January 9, 2017.
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The 2016–17 NCAA football bowl games were a series of college football bowl games which completed the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season.
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