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The 2015 College Football Playoff National Championship was a college football bowl game played on January 12, 2015, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.The inaugural College Football Playoff National Championship, which replaced the BCS National Championship Game, the game determined a national champion of the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) for the 2014 season.
In the College Football Playoff era, the Associated Press has continued to award the AP Trophy to the No. 1 team in the final AP Poll. AP rankings are not incorporated in the CFP selection committee's seeding, and voting AP sportswriters are not obligated to award their title to the winner of the CFP national championship game. [43]
The regular season began on September 3, 2015, and ended on December 12, 2015. The postseason concluded on January 11, 2016, with Alabama defeating Clemson in the 2016 College Football Playoff National Championship. This was the second season of the College Football Playoff (CFP) championship system.
AT&T Stadium, in Arlington, Texas, hosted the first College Football Playoff National Championship game, in January 2015. Cities across the United States can bid on the National Championship Game each year. The number of cities capable of bidding for the event is restricted by a requirement to have a stadium with at least 65,000 seats.
The first College Football Playoff National Champion has now been crowned, and the Ohio State Buckeyes took care of business to take home the trophy. Like most champions, the Buckeyes had their ...
Year Conference Champions [2] National Champion Payton Award [3] Buchanan Award [4]; 1978: Big Sky Conference – Northern Arizona Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference – South Carolina State
Alabama coach Nick Saban and offensive lineman Alex Leatherwood (70) celebrates with the College Football Playoff championship trophy after beating Ohio State to win the 2020 national title. 2 ...
President Richard Nixon attended the game, bringing with him a plaque in which he unilaterally declared the winner "the number-one college football team in college football's one-hundredth year." [ 22 ] Nixon's stunt drew chagrin from observers who thought it premature to do so before the New Year's Day bowl games, and of fans of Penn State ...