College Football Playoff Quarterfinals is a U.S. television program shown on ESPN since Tuesday, December 31, 2024. CFP Quarterfinals is currently the #1 most popular show on ESPN and fourth overall on TV, watched by a total number of 17,979,000 people (5.56% rating, up +34% from last year) as of the daily audience measurement on . CFP Quarterfinals is also shown on ESPN2 since December 2024 and ESPNU since January 2026.
Demographic breakdown of the most recent historical ratings of College Football Playoff Quarterfinals on ESPN as of Thursday, January 1, 2026.
| CFP Quarterfinals Daily Ratings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Demo | Audience | Rating |
| 2026-Jan-01 L: T+L+E-O+P-O | HH | 10,030,200 | 7.83 |
| P2+ | 17,979,000 | 5.56 | |
| P18-49 | 6,030,100 | 4.43 | |
| P25-54 | 6,497,700 | 5.17 | |
| 2024-Dec-31 FIESTA BOWL: PENN STATE VS. BOISE STATE | HH | 7,472,500 | 5.94 |
| P2+ | 13,372,000 | 4.21 | |
| P18-49 | 4,612,500 | 3.44 | |
| P25-54 | 5,235,500 | 4.24 | |
| Rank | Program | Audience | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CFP Quarterfinals | 17,979,000 | +34% |
| 2 | College Football Bowl Studio | 15,083,000 | +177% |