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1 Indiana at 9 Alabama
NCAAFThe No. 1 Hoosiers (13-0) take on the No. 9 Crimson Tide (11-3) in an interconference match at the Rose Bowl for the College Football Playoff quarterfinals. The Hoosiers have had an undefeated season, while the Crimson Tide look to spark an upset.
SportsCenter
Air Date: January 2, 2026The latest news, highlights and inside information from every corner of the sports world is presented each day on "SportsCenter," ESPN's first-ever program when the network debuted in September of 1979. The flagship series airs an evening edition and a brand new late-night show each weekday before the stage is cleared for a live "SportsCenter" morning block that emphasizes fast-paced, highlights-driven reports and what's new on social media platforms.
Get Up
Air Date: January 2, 2026ESPN's morning show features host Mike Greenberg with a rotating and diverse group of analysts opining about and analyzing the latest news from the world of sports. The two-hour, personality-driven show originates from Hudson Square in Lower Manhattan, a modern media hub for ESPN and The Walt Disney Company's New York-based teams. Greenberg, aka "Greeny," is formerly one-half of ESPN Radio's longtime "Mike & Mike" morning show.
First Take
Air Date: January 2, 2026Stephen A. Smith hosts this weekday morning sports debate show. Smith provides his expert takes on the day's trending sports topics and under-the-radar news. They're regularly joined by veteran analysts and the top guests in sports and entertainment.
The Pat McAfee Show
Air Date: January 2, 2026Former NFL punter Pat McAfee brings his humor and candor to the microphone to highlight the day's top stories.
Rice vs Texas State
NCAAFLone Star State sides in the Bobcats and Owls compete in the Armed Forces Bowl at Amon G. Carter Stadium. Texas State beat Rice 45-21 in the 2023 First Responder Bowl. Bobcats freshman quarterback Brad Jackson has accounted for 34 touchdowns.
Navy vs Cincinnati
NCAAFThe Midshipmen test their mettle against the Bearcats in the Liberty Bowl. Navy is 6-1 in bowl games since 2013, but defeated Oklahoma 21-20 last year in its first postseason contest since the 2019 Liberty Bowl, a 20-17 win over Kansas State.
Wake Forest vs Mississippi State
NCAAFThe Demon Deacons enjoy home state advantage when they face the Bulldogs in the Duke's Mayo Bowl. Wake Forest is 11-6 all-time in bowl games, but lost in this contest in 2020. Mississippi State is 15-11 in the postseason, and won this event in 2015.