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2024-25 College Football Bowl, Playoff Uniform Preview

It’s the most wonderful time of the year as college football’s postseason kicks off on Saturday morning with the first of 47 bowl or College Football Playoff games, the latter culminating with the national championship on Jan. 20.

With that, we’ve once again compiled a list of every uniform and bowl patch that has been unveiled thus far. We’ll continue to update the list as teams reveal their wardrobes in the days leading up to their respective games.


IS4S Salute to Veterans Bowl

South Alabama vs Western Michigan
Dec. 14 – 9 p.m. ET on ESPN

The Jaguars will wear white helmets, white jerseys and navy blue pants against the Broncos, who will counter with new white helmets featuring stars down the center, gold jerseys and gold pants.


Scooter’s Coffee Frisco Bowl

Memphis vs West Virginia
Dec. 17 – 9 p.m ET on ESPN

The Tigers will wear their all-white uniforms for the second time this season when they face off against the Mountaineers, who will don gold helmets, navy blue jerseys and navy blue pants.


Boca Raton Bowl

James Madison vs Western Kentucky
Dec. 18 – 5:30 p.m. on ESPN

The Hilltoppers will wear red helmets that feature their full nickname on the sides for the first time in school history when they take on the Dukes, who will counter with white helmets, purple jerseys and purple pants.


Art of Sport LA Bowl

Cal vs UNLV
Dec. 18 – 9 p.m. on ESPN

The Rebels will wear their red home jerseys with white helmets and pants against the Golden Bears, who will don gold helmets, white jerseys and gold pants.


R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl

Georgia Southern vs Sam Houston
Dec. 19 – 7 p.m. ET on ESPN2

Our second color-vs-color game of bowl season has the Eagles in all-blue uniforms against the Bearkats in all-orange uniforms.


StaffDNA Cure Bowl

Jacksonville State vs Ohio
Dec. 20 – 12 p.m. ET on ESPN

The Gamecocks will wear their standard road uniforms of red helmets, white jerseys and red pants against the Bobcats, who will wear green helmets with pink cancer-themed decals, green jerseys and white pants.


Union Home Mortgage Gasparilla Bowl

Florida vs Tulane
Dec. 20 – 3:30 p.m. ET on ESPN

The Gators will wear orange helmets, blue jerseys and orange pants for the second time this season when they take on the Green Wave, who will don light blue helmets, white jerseys and light blue pants.


College Football Playoff First Round

Indiana at Notre Dame
Dec. 20 – 8 p.m. ET on ABC/ESPN

The Hoosiers will wear their white road jerseys when they travel to South Bend to take on the Fighting Irish in the first round of the playoff, which will feature teams wearing a new patch to mark the occasion.

Notre Dame made a few tweaks to its home uniforms ahead of the game, including adding names to the back of their jerseys the program does each postseason and a small gold patch above that with a blue “ND” monogram flanked by the Nos. 24 and 25, obviously noting the years.


College Football Playoff First Round

SMU at Penn State
Dec. 21 – 12 p.m. ET on TNT

The Mustangs will make their playoff debut in their all-white uniforms against the Nittany Lions, who will be wearing their “Generations of Greatness” throwback uniforms.


College Football Playoff First Round

Clemson at Texas
Dec. 21 – 4 p.m. ET on TNT

The Tigers will wear their standard orange helmets, white jerseys and orange britches – which are typically reserved for championship games or the playoff – against the Longhorns, who will wear their standard home look of white helmets, burnt orange jerseys and white pants.


College Football Playoff First Round

Tennessee at Ohio State
Dec. 21 – 8 p.m. ET on ESPN

The first round of the playoff wraps up with the Volunteers in all-white road uniforms against the Buckeyes in their scarlet “Color Rush” set for just the second time. Ohio State has traditionally worn its “Heritage Stripes” throwback uniforms in the playoff, but they’ll only make an appearance if the Buckeyes reach the title game.


Myrtle Beach Bowl

Coastal Carolina vs UTSA
Dec. 23 – 11 a.m. ET on ESPN

Despite playing in their home stadium, the Chanticleers will wear their road look of teal helmets, white jerseys and teal pants against the Roadrunners, who will be outfitted in their San Antonio-inspired black alternate uniforms with white helmets.


Famous Idaho Potato Bowl

Fresno State vs Northern Illinois
Dec. 23 – 2:30 p.m. ET on ESPN

The Bulldogs will wear their all-red uniforms on the blue turf at Boise State, while the Huskies will counter with their standard black helmets, white jerseys and black pants.


Hawai’i Bowl

San Jose State vs South Florida
Dec. 24 – 8 p.m. ET on ESPN

The Spartans will wear white helmets with blue jerseys and pants against the Bulls, who will don their standard road uniforms of gold helmets, white jerseys and green pants on Christmas Eve.


GameAbove Sports Bowl

Pittsburgh vs Toledo
Dec. 26 – 2 p.m. ET on ESPN

The Panthers will wear their standard road uniforms of gold helmets, white jerseys and gold pants against the Rockets, who will channel their inner West Virginia (Pitt’s rival) by wearing all-blue uniforms.


Rate Bowl

Kansas State vs Rutgers
Dec. 26 – 5:30 p.m. ET on ESPN

The Wildcats will wear their white alternate helmets, purple jerseys and white pants in the desert against the Scarlet Knights, who will counter with scarlet helmets with white jerseys and pants.


68 Ventures Bowl

Arkansas State vs Bowling Green
Dec. 26 – 9 p.m. ET on ESPN

The Red Wolves will wear white helmets and jerseys with red pants against the Falcons, who will wear their standard orange helmets with brown jerseys and pants in Mobile.


Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl

Navy vs Oklahoma
Dec. 27 – 12 p.m. ET on ESPN

The Midshipmen will wear their Jolly Rogers-inspired alternate uniform that debuted in their win over Army, while the Sooners will counter with their standard home uniforms of crimson helmets and jerseys with white pants.


Birmingham Bowl

Georgia Tech vs Vanderbilt
Dec. 27 – 3:30 p.m. ET on ESPN

The Yellow Jackets will wear their white helmets, white road jerseys and gold pants against the Commodores, who will don white helmets, black jerseys and white pants in their first bowl appearance since 2018.


AutoZone Liberty Bowl

Arkansas vs Texas Tech
Dec. 27 – 7 p.m. ET on ESPN

The Razorbacks will wear their standard home uniforms of cardinal helmets, cardinal jerseys and white pants against the Red Raiders, who will don black helmets, white jerseys and black pants.


DirecTV Holiday Bowl

Syracuse vs Washington State
Dec. 27 – 8 p.m. ET on FOX

The Cougars will wear gray helmets with crimson jerseys and pants against the Orange, who will be in their standard road uniforms of orange helmets, white jerseys and orange pants in San Diego.


SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl

Texas A&M vs USC
Dec. 27 – 10:30 p.m. ET on ESPN

The Aggies will wear white helmets, maroon jerseys and white pants against the Trojans, who will be in their standard road uniforms of cardinal helmets, white jerseys and gold pants in their second game in Las Vegas this season.


Wasabi Fenway Bowl

North Carolina vs UConn
Dec. 28 – 11 a.m. ET on ESPN

The Tar Heels will wear the home version of their 1990s throwback uniforms against the Huskies, who will be outfitted in their standard road look of navy blue helmets, white jerseys and navy blue pants.


Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl

Boston College vs Nebraska
Dec. 28 – 12 p.m. ET on ABC

The Eagles will wear their gold helmets, white road jerseys and maroon pants against the Cornhuskers, who will wear their standard home uniforms of white helmets, scarlet jerseys and white pants in Yankee Stadium.


Isleta New Mexico Bowl

Louisiana vs TCU
Dec. 28 – 2:15 p.m. ET on ESPN

The Ragin’ Cajuns will wear their vermilion helmets with a Southwest-style pattern in the decals, white jerseys and vermilion pants against the Horned Frogs, who will wear their anthracite alternate uniforms with blood red accents and chrome helmets.


Pop-Tarts Bowl

Iowa State vs Miami (FL)
Dec. 28 – 3:30 p.m. ET on ABC

The Cyclones have opted against school colors by wearing their black alternate helmets, white alternate jerseys and black pants against the Hurricanes, who will wear orange pants with their standard white helmets and orange home jerseys.


Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl

Colorado State vs Miami (OH)
Dec. 28 – 4:30 p.m. ET on CW Network

The RedHawks will wear red helmets, white jerseys and red pants as the designate road team against the Rams, who will wear their standard home set of green helmets with gold horns, green jerseys and gold pants.


Go Bowling Military Bowl

East Carolina vs N.C. State
Dec. 28 – 5:45 p.m. ET on ESPN

The Pirates will wear purple helmets, white jerseys and purple pants against the Wolfpack, who will wear white helmets, red jerseys and white pants in their final game of the season.


Valero Alamo Bowl

BYU vs Colorado
Dec. 28 – 7:30 p.m. ET on ABC

The Cougars will wear their all-white uniforms against the Buffaloes in their all-black throwback-inspired set in the rare bowl game between two teams in the same conference, though their previous affiliations determined the matchup.


Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl

Army vs Louisiana Tech
Dec. 28 – 9:15 p.m. ET on ESPN

The Black Knights will wear gold helmets and their gray alternate jerseys against the Bulldogs, who will be outfitted in red helmets with an American flag-inspired decal on the sides, white jerseys and blue pants.


TransPerfect Music City Bowl

Iowa vs Missouri
Dec. 30 – 2:30 p.m. ET on ESPN

The Hawkeyes will wear their standard road uniforms, which include black helmets, white jerseys and gold pants, against the Tigers, who will rock white helmets with black jerseys and pants for some contrast between two teams with the same color scheme.


ReliaQuest Bowl

Alabama vs Michigan
Dec. 31 – 12 p.m. ET on ESPN

The Crimson Tide will wear their standard road uniforms of crimson helmets, white jerseys and white pants against Michigan, which will wear its traditional home set of winged helmets, blue jerseys and maize pants.


Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl

Louisville vs Washington
Dec. 31 – 2 p.m. ET on CBS

The Cardinals will be in their all-white uniforms against the Huskies, who will wear the all-black black version of their “Husky Royalty” uniforms in El Paso.


Cheez-It Citrus Bowl

Illinois vs South Carolina
Dec. 31 – 3 p.m. ET on ABC

The Fighting Illini will wear the script “Illinois” on their orange helmets for the first time in school history, along with their home blue jerseys and orange pants, against the Gamecocks.


Kinder’s Texas Bowl

Baylor vs LSU
Dec. 31 – 3:30 p.m. ET on ESPN

The Bears will wear gold helmets with a script “Baylor” wordmark, white jerseys and green pants against the Tigers, who will wear white helmets, purple jerseys and white pants as the designated home team – though their traditional home look features gold helmets, white jerseys and gold pants.


CFP Quarterfinal at the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl

Boise State vs Penn State
Dec. 31 – 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN

The Broncos will wear blue helmets, white jerseys and orange pants – a look they’ve worn in previous Fiesta Bowl appearances – against the Nittany Lions, who will be in their standard home uniforms of white helmets, blue jerseys and white pants.


CFP Quarterfinal at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl

Arizona State vs Texas
Jan. 1 – 1 p.m. ET on ESPN


CFP Quarterfinal at the Rose Bowl Game Presented by Prudential

Ohio State vs Oregon
Jan. 1 – 5 p.m. ET on ESPN

The Buckeyes will wear their standard road uniforms of silver helmets, white jerseys and silver pants against the Ducks, who will wear chrome helmets, green jerseys and white pants as a nod to previous Rose Bowl appearances. Ohio State has also added a rose pattern to the center stripe on its helmets.


CFP Quarterfinal at the Allstate Sugar Bowl

Georgia vs Notre Dame
Jan. 1 – 8:45 p.m. ET on ESPN


TaxSlayer Gator Bowl

Duke vs Ole Miss
Jan. 2 – 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN


SERVPRO First Responder Bowl

North Texas vs Texas State
Jan. 3 – 4 p.m. ET on ESPN


Duke’s Mayo Bowl

Minnesota vs Virginia Tech
Jan. 3 – 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN


Bahamas Bowl Presented by Atlantis Resorts

Buffalo vs Liberty
Jan. 4 – 11 a.m. ET on ESPN2


CFP Semifinal at the Capital One Orange Bowl

TBD vs TBD
Jan. 9 – 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN


CFP Semifinal at the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic

TBD vs TBD
Jan. 10 – 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN


CFP National Championship Presented by AT&T

TBD vs TBD
Jan. 20 – 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN


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