NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision
Top level of college football in the U.S.
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| April 11 2025 | Kenni Burns is fired from Kent State, with Mark Carney (previously the offensive coordinator in 2024) appointed as interim head coach |
| 2025 | Several new head coaches began their first season with their respective teams, including coaches at Charlotte, Florida Atlantic, Rice, Temple, Tulsa, North Carolina, Purdue, Sam Houston State, Ball State, Central Michigan, Bowling Green, UMass, Washington State, Utah State, and Marshall. |
| 2025 | Scott Frost returns to head coaching at UCF. |
| 2025 | Rich Rodriguez returns to head coaching at West Virginia. |
| March 25 2025 | Troy Taylor is fired as head coach of Stanford, with a replacement yet to be determined |
| 2025 | Kennesaw State is set to achieve full FBS football membership. |
| 2025 | The current affiliation with the Atlantic Coast Conference and Big Ten Conference is set to continue through this year. |
| February 28 2025 | Bowling Green's Scot Loeffler is hired as QB coach by the Philadelphia Eagles, with Eddie George from Tennessee State taking over as head coach. |
| 2025 | Delaware and Missouri State will transition from FCS to FBS, joining CUSA. UMass will become a full member of the MAC. |
| January 2025 | Upton Bellenfant of Buffalo kicked a 52-yard field goal |
| January 2025 | Ethan Duane of Buffalo punted a record 68-yard punt |
| January 2025 | The Bahamas Bowl reached its 10th game edition, with a total of 20 team appearances documented through this point. |
| January 20 2025 | College Football Playoff National Championship held at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, with Ohio State Buckeyes defeating Oregon Ducks 41-21 to become national champions. |
| January 4 2025 | Buffalo defeats Liberty 26-7 in the Bahamas Bowl with an attendance of 4,610 |
| 2024 | JC Evans (QB) from James Madison led the offense, DJ Barksdale (NB) was notable on defense, and Ryan Hanson (P) stood out in special teams. |
| 2024 | BYU wins Alamo Bowl with LJ Martin (RB) as Offensive MVP and Isaiah Glasker (LB) as Defensive MVP |
| 2024 | The College Football Playoff is set to expand from 4 to 12 teams, marking a significant change in the championship format. |
| 2024 | ABC televised the Pinstripe Bowl, breaking from the typical ESPN coverage. |
| 2024 | Both Big Ten and ACC conferences participated in the Pinstripe Bowl as of the December edition. |
| 2024 | Rahmir Johnson from Nebraska (RB) was named MVP of the Pinstripe Bowl |
| 2024 | TNT Sports began airing third-tier Mountain West Conference games on TruTV. |
| 2024 | The Southeastern Conference began a new 10-year television deal, with ABC replacing CBS as the over-the-air television home and exclusive broadcaster of the SEC Championship Game. |
| 2024 | Travis Hunter from Colorado Buffaloes became the first two-way player since Charles Woodson in 1997 to win the Heisman Trophy, playing as a cornerback and wide receiver. |
| 2024 | Jesse Mirco of Vanderbilt punted for 69 yards, setting a Birmingham Bowl punt record. |
| 2024 | Participation by the SEC and ACC conferences |
| 2024 | Most recent recorded year of national championship claims |
| 2024 | Ohio State wins its second College Football Playoff National Championship. |
| 2024 | CFP expanded to a 12-team playoff format, introducing significant changes to team selection, first-round byes, and game scheduling. |
| 2024 | Major conference realignment occurred, including Oklahoma and Texas joining the SEC, massive Pac-12 membership changes, Kennesaw State upgrading to FBS, SMU joining the ACC, and Army becoming a football-only member of The American. |
| 2024 | The 2024–25 bowl season featured 46 FBS bowl games, including four first-round College Football Playoff games and the College Football Playoff National Championship. |
| 2024 | NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision expanded to 46 bowl games, with approximately 61% of teams participating in bowl games. |
| 2024 | Delaware and Missouri State are scheduled to begin their FBS transition and join Conference USA for the 2025 season. |
| December 2024 | The Boca Raton Bowl completed its 11th game edition, with a total of 22 team appearances recorded. |
| December 2024 | Completed 32nd edition of the Alamo Bowl, with a total of 64 team appearances tracked through this edition. |
| December 2024 | Alamo Bowl features two teams from the Big 12 conference. |
| December 2024 | The December 2024 edition of the Pinstripe Bowl marked the 14th game and 28th total appearances for participating teams. |
| December 2024 | The Birmingham Bowl reached its 18th game with a total of 36 team appearances, featuring a diverse range of college football teams including multiple appearances by South Florida (3-0 record), Pittsburgh (1-2), and East Carolina (1-2). |
| December 28 2024 | #17 BYU defeated #20 Colorado 36-14 in the Alamo Bowl |
| December 28 2024 | The most recent Alamo Bowl is played on December 28, 2024. |
| December 28 2024 | Nebraska wins against Boston College 20-15 in the Pinstripe Bowl. |
| December 28 2024 | Washington State replaces Pete Kaligis with Jimmy Rogers from South Dakota State. |
| December 27 2024 | Vanderbilt wins Birmingham Bowl by defeating Georgia Tech 35-27 |
| December 20 2024 | Jacksonville State makes a coaching change, with Rod Smith replaced by Charles Kelly from Auburn. |
| December 18 2024 | James Madison defeats Western Kentucky 27-17 in the Boca Raton Bowl, with an attendance of 15,808. |
| December 18 2024 | Brad Cornelsen replaced by Phil Longo at Sam Houston. |
| December 16 2024 | Dave Clawson resigns from Wake Forest, with Jake Dickert from Washington State set to take over. |
| December 14 2024 | Regular season concluded, with the postseason beginning on the same date. |
| December 12 2024 | More coaching transitions: Chad Scott replaced by Rich Rodriguez at West Virginia; Del Alexander replaced by Dan Mullen at UNLV. |
| December 11 2024 | Major coaching change: North Carolina hires legendary NFL coach Bill Belichick to replace Freddie Kitchens. |
| December 8 2024 | Continued coaching carousel: Tim Brewster replaces interim coach at Charlotte; Reed Stringer replaced by Charles Huff at Southern Miss; Telly Lockette replaced by Tony Gibson at Marshall; Ryan Switzer replaced by Tre Lamb at Tulsa. |
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