Surprise!
Santa left three more bowl games under the tree for college football fans to enjoy the day after Christmas. In the first game of the day, Pittsburgh (7-5) takes on Toledo (7-5) in the GameAbove Sports Bowl in Detroit, with the Panthers looking to snap a five-game losing streak following a 7-0 start to the season.
Elsewhere, quarterback Avery Johnson and Kansas State (8-4) take on Rutgers (7-5) in the Rate Bowl from Arizona, while Arkansas State (7-5) and Bowling Green (7-5) cap the day off with a night matchup in the 68 Ventures Bowl from Mobile, Alabama.
Thursday will mark the fourth matchup between the Panthers and Rockets, while the Scarlet Knights and Wildcats meet for the second time ever, as will the Red Wolves and Falcons.
Here’s a rundown of the day’s college football schedule and scores from Thursday, including how to watch the entire 2024-25 college football bowl season:
Thursday, Dec. 26
This section will be updated as the games conclude
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