TNT Sports to Exclusively Present College Football Playoff Doubleheader - No. 11 SMU at No. 6 Penn State & No. 12 Clemson at No. 5 Texas - Saturday, Dec. 21, Starting at Noon ET on TNT, TBS, truTV & Max

College Football Playoff Kickoff presented by AT&T - Live from Happy Valley - to Kick Off Pregame Coverage at 11 a.m. with Champ Bailey, Takeo Spikes, Victor Cruz & Adam Lefkoe

B/R CFP Pregame Show Presented by AT&T to Be Live from Beaver Stadium Starting at 10 a.m. Featuring Mike Golic, Sr., Mike Golic, Jr. & Guests

TNT Sports will exclusively present a pair of College Football Playoff First Round games on Saturday, Dec. 21, starting with No. 11 SMU at No. 6 Penn State at Noon ET, followed by No. 12 Clemson at No. 5 Texas at 4 p.m. Both games will be available on TNT, TBS, and truTV and on Max's B/R Sports Add-On.

Pregame coverage will be live from Happy Valley with the College Football Playoff Kickoff presented by AT&T show at 11 a.m. Adam Lefkoe will host the hour-long show alongside Hall of Famer Champ Bailey, two-time Pro Bowl linebacker Takeo Spikes and Super Bowl champion Victor Cruz.

Bleacher Report will be live from inside Beaver Stadium starting at 10 a.m. with the B/R CFP Pregame presented by AT&T show featuring Mike Golic, Sr., Mike Golic, Jr. and special guests. B/R CFP Pregame will be available via Bleacher Report's digital and social platforms, along with extensive highlights and additional content, including a "Campus Correspondent."

ESPN's Mark Jones, Roddy Jones, Quint Kessenich and Tom Luginbill will call SMU/Penn State, while Dave Pasch, Dusty Dvoracek, Taylor McGregor and Laura Rutledge are assigned Clemson/Texas.

This season marked the return of college football to TNT Sports, which previously televised games in 2006. TNT Sports will present two first-round College Football Playoff games during the 2024 and 2025 seasons. In addition to the First Round games, TNT Sports will add two Quarterfinal games each year beginning with the 2026 season through the 2028 season.

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