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Q&A: CFP leader talks Vegas title game in ’27, potentially expanding playoff field
The College Football Playoff title game will be staged in Las Vegas in 2027 and the group’s executive director is ready to make it the best version in the event’s history.
The College Football Playoff national championship will be staged in Las Vegas in 2027 and the group’s executive director is ready to go all-in on making it the best version in the event’s history.
CFP executive director Rich Clark was presented a light bulb that once lit up on the city’s fame Welcome to Las Vegas sign on Tuesday, signaling the start of a year-long process that will culminate in the college football’s pinnacle event taking place on Jan. 25, 2027, at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.
College football championship coming to Las Vegas, fans and experts see big impact
The college football national championship is one of the biggest stages in sports — and in just over a year, that spotlight will shine on Las Vegas.
While this year’s title game between Indiana and Miami is being played in South Florida, the energy surrounding the matchup is already giving Las Vegas a preview of what’s to come when the championship is hosted at Allegiant Stadium for the first time.
Fans from across the country traveled to Miami for the game, but some chose Las Vegas instead — turning the city into an unofficial watch party.
“We were going to go to Miami, but we didn’t like the ticket prices,” said Mark Porter, an Indiana University graduate visiting from Chicago. “So we have 10 people from all over the country — Seattle, Nashville, Dallas, Chicago, Phoenix — coming here to watch the game.”
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If You Think the College Football Playoff Runs Too Late Now, Just Wait Until 2027
As we sit here on Monday, January 19th and gear up for the 2025-26 College Football National Championship Game, the bad news is that the 2026-27 season’s game is scheduled to be played even later. One year from now, the 2027 College Football Playoff National Championship game is scheduled for Monday, January 25, 2027, at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada, marking the latest date the title game has ever been held.
A sport that saw the transfer portal close late last week, but now re-opens this week for players who are still on teams playing in the National Championship Game is exactly the kind bizarreness that only makes sense in college football.
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