2017 College Football Playoff - Season 1

First aired: 12/31/2016 2 episodes
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Episodes

Episode 1

1. 2016 Peach Bowl

Aired: 12/31/2016

The 2016 Peach Bowl, played on December 31, 2016, at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia, served as a College Football Playoff semifinal and featured a dominant performance by the No. 1 Alabama Crimson Tide, who shut down the No. 4 Washington Huskies 24-7 to advance to their second straight national championship game. In what became the final college football game ever played in the Georgia Dome, Alabama’s suffocating defense and opportunistic offense overwhelmed Washington, extending the Tide’s unbeaten season and solidifying their place as the sport’s top program.

Episode 2

2. 2016 Fiesta Bowl

Aired: 12/31/2016

The 2016 Fiesta Bowl, played on December 31, 2016, at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, was a College Football Playoff semifinal and saw the No. 2 Clemson Tigers dominate the No. 3 Ohio State Buckeyes 31-0 in one of the most stunning shutouts in postseason history. Behind a suffocating defense and a poised performance from quarterback Deshaun Watson, Clemson punched its ticket to a second straight national title game while handing Urban Meyer the first shutout loss of his head coaching career.