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			The '''2014–15 College Football Playoff''' was a single-elimination bracket invitational tournament to determine the ] of the ]. This was the inaugural ], replacing the previous ] (BCS).
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			The playoff bracket's semifinal games was held at the ] and ] on New Year's Day, part of the season's ]. The winners faced off in the ] on January 12th in ].<ref name="NYTimesSelection"/><ref name="WAPOSelection"/>
	*Thursday, January 1, 2015 – ]: No. 1 ] (12–1, SEC champion) vs. No. 4 ] (12–1, Big Ten champion)
	*Thursday, January 1, 2015 – ]: No. 2 ] (12–1, Pac-12 champion) vs. No. 3 ] (13–0, ACC champion)
	*Monday, January 12, 2015 – ]: Winner of Sugar Bowl vs. Winner of Rose Bowl

	==Bracket==		==Bracket==

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The 2014–15 College Football Playoff was a single-elimination bracket invitational tournament to determine the national champion of the 2014 college football season. This was the inaugural College Football Playoff, replacing the previous Bowl Championship Series (BCS).

The playoff bracket's semifinal games was held at the Rose Bowl and Sugar Bowl on New Year's Day, part of the season's slate of bowl games. The winners faced off in the inaugural College Football Playoff National Championship on January 12th in ].

Semifinals			Championship

January 1 – Sugar Bowl Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans
1	Alabama	35
4	Ohio State	42	January 12 – National Championship AT&T Stadium, Arlington
			January 12 – National Championship AT&T Stadium, Arlington
			4	Ohio State	42
January 1 – Rose Bowl Rose Bowl, Pasadena			2	Oregon	20
January 1 – Rose Bowl Rose Bowl, Pasadena
2	Oregon	59
3	Florida State	20

This bracket:

Tracy, Marc (December 7, 2014). "Alabama, Oregon, Florida State and Ohio State Selected for College Football Playoff". The New York Times. Retrieved December 9, 2023. The College Football Playoff selection committee revealed its first four-team bracket on Sunday, seeding Alabama No. 1, Oregon No. 2, Florida State No. 3 and Ohio State No. 4. Two Big 12 teams, Baylor and Texas Christian, were left out as the fifth and sixth seeds.
Culpepper, Chuck (December 7, 2014). Written at Grapevine, Texas. "College Football Playoff field set but controversy lingers with Ohio State in, TCU snubbed". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C. Retrieved December 9, 2023.

v t e 2014–15 NCAA football bowl game season
New Orleans (Dec. 20) New Mexico (Dec. 20) Las Vegas (Dec. 20) Famous Idaho Potato (Dec. 20) Camellia (Dec. 20) Miami Beach (Dec. 22) Boca Raton (Dec. 23) Poinsettia (Dec. 23) Bahamas (Dec. 24) Hawaii (Dec. 24) Heart of Dallas (Dec. 26) Quick Lane (Dec. 26) St. Petersburg Bowl (Dec. 26) Military (Dec. 27) Sun (Dec. 27) Independence (Dec. 27) Pinstripe (Dec. 27) Holiday (Dec. 27) Liberty (Dec. 29) Russell Athletic (Dec. 29) Texas (Dec. 29) Music City (Dec. 30) Belk (Dec. 30) Foster Farms (Dec. 30) Peach (Dec. 31) Fiesta (Dec. 31) Orange (Dec. 31) Outback (Jan. 1) Cotton (Jan. 1) Citrus (Jan. 1) Armed Forces (Jan. 2) TaxSlayer (Jan. 2) Alamo (Jan. 2) Cactus (Jan. 2) Birmingham (Jan. 3) GoDaddy (Jan. 4)
College Football Playoff games: Rose (Jan. 1) Sugar (Jan. 1) National Championship Game (Jan. 12)
All-Star Games: Medal of Honor Bowl (Jan. 10) East−West Shrine Game (Jan. 17) NFLPA Collegiate Bowl (Jan. 17) Senior Bowl (Jan. 24)

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