Back to the Seattle Seahawks Newsfeed

College Football Playoff: New Year’s Day quarterfinals open thread

Mookie Alexander is the Producer/Managing Editor of Field Gulls, and has covered the NFL's Seattle Seahawks since 2017. He primarily focuses on Seahawks news, opinion, game day coverage, and statistical analysis. He also contributes national NFL and track and field coverage for SBNation.com.

The quarterfinals of the College Football Playoff roll on to start 2025! On New Year’s Eve, Penn State and Boise State tussled in the Fiesta Bowl, with Penn State comfortably winning and holding superstar running back Ashton Jeanty out of the end zone.

There are still three other games in this round to determine who advances to the semifinals.