All-Time Postseason Appearances by Team in CFP Era

TEAM	CFP APPEARANCES	RECORD	WIN %	PLAYOFF SEMIFINALS APPEARANCES	RECORD	NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME APPEARANCES	RECORD
Alabama	15	10-5	.667	8	6-2	6	3-3
Ohio State	12	7-5	.583	5	2-3	2	1-1
Clemson	11	6-5	.545	6	4-2	4	2-2
Georgia	10	8-2	.800	3	3-0	3	2-1
LSU	3	3-0	1.000	1	1-0	1	1-0
Michigan	6	2-4	.333	3	1-2	1	1-0
Oregon	5	3-2	.600	1	1-0	1	0-1
Washington	5	1-4	.200	2	1-1	0	0-1
TCU	3	2-1	.667	1	1-0	1	0-1
Oklahoma	6	2-4	.333	4	0-4	0	--
Notre Dame	4	0-4	.000	2	0-2	0	--
Michigan State	3	2-1	.667	1	0-1	0	--
Texas	2	1-1	.500	1	0-1	0	--
Florida State	4	1-3	.250	1	0-1	0	--
Cincinnati	2	0-2	.000	1	0-1	0	--
Penn State	5	3-2	.600	0	--	N/A	--
Mississippi	4	2-2	.500	0	--	N/A	--
Florida	3	2-1	.667	0	--	N/A	--
Wisconsin	3	2-1	.667	0	--	N/A	--
Baylor	3	1-2	.333	0	--	N/A	--
Southern California	3	1-2	.333	0	--	N/A	--
Oklahoma State	2	1-1	.500	0	--	N/A	--
UCF	2	1-1	.500	0	--	N/A	--
Auburn	2	0-2	.000	0	--	N/A	--
Boise State	1	1-0	1.000	0	--	N/A	--
Georgia Tech	1	1-0	1.000	0	--	N/A	--
Houston	1	1-0	1.000	0	--	N/A	--
Iowa State	1	1-0	1.000	0	--	N/A	--
Missouri	1	1-0	1.000	0	--	N/A	--
Stanford	1	1-0	1.000	0	--	N/A	--
Tennessee	1	1-0	1.000	0	--	N/A	--
Texas A&M	1	1-0	1.000	0	--	N/A	--
Tulane	1	1-0	1.000	0	--	N/A	--
Arizona	1	0-1	.000	0	--	N/A	--
Iowa	1	0-1	.000	0	--	N/A	--
Kansas State	1	0-1	.000	0	--	N/A	--
Liberty	1	0-1	.000	0	--	N/A	--
Memphis	1	0-1	.000	0	--	N/A	--
Miami (FL)	1	0-1	.000	0	--	N/A	--
Mississippi State	1	0-1	.000	0	--	N/A	--
North Carolina	1	0-1	.000	0	--	N/A	--
Pittsburgh	1	0-1	.000	0	--	N/A	--
Virginia	1	0-1	.000	0	--	N/A	--
Western Michigan	1	0-1	.000	0	--	N/A	--
Utah	2	0-2	.000	0	--	N/A	--

TEAMS
Alabama
Arizona
Auburn
Baylor
Boise State
Cincinnati
Clemson
Florida
Florida State
Georgia
Georgia Tech
Houston
Iowa
Iowa State
Kansas State
Liberty
LSU
Memphis
Miami (FL)
Michigan
Michigan State
Mississippi
Mississippi State
Missouri
North Carolina
Notre Dame
Ohio State
Oklahoma
Oklahoma State
Oregon
Penn State
Pittsburgh
Southern California
Stanford
TCU
Tennessee
Texas
Texas A&M
Tulane
UCF
Utah
Virginia
Washington
Western Michigan
Wisconsin

ALABAMA

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2014-15	Sugar*	vs. Ohio State	L 35-42
2015-16	Cotton*	vs. Michigan State	W 38-0
2015-16	CFP National Championship	vs. Clemson	W 45-40
2016-17	Peach*	vs. Washington	W 24-7
2016-17	CFP National Championship	vs. Clemson	L 31-35
2017-18	Sugar*	vs. Clemson	W 24-6
2017-18	CFP National Championship	vs. Georgia	W 26-23 (OT)
2018-19	Orange*	vs. Oklahoma	W 45-34
2018-19	CFP National Championship	vs. Clemson	L 16-44
2020-21	Rose*	vs. Notre Dame	W 31-14
2020-21	CFP National Championship	vs. Ohio State	W 52-24
2021-22	Cotton*	vs. Cincinnati	W 27-6
2021-22	CFP National Championship	vs. Georgia	L 18-33
2022-23	Sugar	vs. Kansas State	W 45-20
2023-24	Rose*	vs. Michigan	L 20-27 (OT)

*Playoff Semifinal

ARIZONA

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2014-15	Fiesta	vs. Boise State	L 30-38

AUBURN

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2016-17	Sugar	vs. Oklahoma	L 19-35
2017-18	Peach	vs. UCF	L 27-34

BAYLOR

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2014-15	Cotton	vs. Michigan State	L 41-42
2019-20	Sugar	vs. Georgia	L 14-26
2021-22	Sugar	vs. Mississippi	W 21-7

BOISE STATE

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2014-15	Fiesta	vs. Arizona	W 38-30

CINCINNATI

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2020-21	Peach	vs. Georgia	L 21-24
2021-22	Cotton*	vs. Alabama	L 6-27

*Playoff Semifinal

CLEMSON

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2015-16	Orange*	vs. Oklahoma	W 37-17
2015-16	CFP National Championship	vs. Alabama	L 40-45
2016-17	Fiesta*	vs. Ohio State	W 31-0
2016-17	CFP National Championship	vs. Alabama	W 35-31
2017-18	Sugar*	vs. Clemson	L 6-24
2018-19	Cotton*	vs. Notre Dame	W 30-3
2018-19	CFP National Championship	vs. Alabama	W 44-16
2019-20	Fiesta*	vs. Ohio State	W 29-23
2019-20	CFP National Championship	vs. LSU	L 25-42
2020-21	Sugar*	vs. Ohio State	L 28-49
2022-23	Orange	vs. Tennessee	L 14-31

*Playoff Semifinal

FLORIDA

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2018-19	Peach	vs. Michigan	W 41-15
2019-20	Orange	vs. Virginia	W 36-28
2020-21	Cotton	vs. Oklahoma	L 20-55

FLORIDA STATE

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2014-15	Rose*	vs. Oregon	L 20-59
2015-16	Peach	vs. Houston	L 24-38
2016-17	Orange	vs. Michigan	W 33-32
2023-24	Orange	vs. Georgia	L 3-63

*Playoff Semifinal

GEORGIA

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2017-18	Rose*	vs. Oklahoma	W 54-48 (2OT)
2017-18	CFP National Championship	vs. Alabama	L 23-26 (OT)
2018-19	Sugar	vs. Texas	L 21-28
2019-20	Sugar	vs. Baylor	W 26-14
2020-21	Peach	vs. Cincinnati	W 24-21
2021-22	Orange*	vs. Michigan	W 34-11
2021-22	CFP National Championship	vs. Alabama	W 33-18
2022-23	Peach*	vs. Ohio State	W 42-41
2022-23	CFP National Championship	vs. TCU	W 65-7
2023-24	Orange	vs. Florida State	W 63-3

*Playoff Semifinal

GEORGIA TECH

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2014-15	Orange	vs. Mississippi State	W 49-7

HOUSTON

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2015-16	Peach	vs. Florida State	W 38-24

IOWA

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2015-16	Rose	vs. Stanford	L 16-45

IOWA STATE

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2020-21	Fiesta	vs. Oregon	W 34-17

KANSAS STATE

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2022-23	Sugar	vs. Alabama	L 20-45

LIBERTY

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2023-24	Fiesta	vs. Oregon	L 6-45

LSU

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2018-19	Fiesta	vs. UCF	W 40-32
2019-20	Peach*	vs. Oklahoma	W 63-28
2019-20	CFP National Championship	vs. Clemson	W 42-25

*Playoff Semifinal

MEMPHIS

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2019-20	Cotton	vs. Penn State	L 39-53

MIAMI (FL)

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2017-18	Orange	vs. Wisconsin	L 24-34

MICHIGAN

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2016-17	Orange	vs. Florida State	L 32-33
2018-19	Peach	vs. Florida	L 15-41
2021-22	Orange*	vs. Georgia	L 11-34
2022-23	Fiesta*	vs. TCU	L 45-51
2023-24	Rose*	vs. Alabama	W 27-20 (OT)
2023-24	CFP National Championship	vs. Washington	W 34-13

*Playoff Semifinal

MICHIGAN STATE

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2014-15	Cotton	vs. Baylor	W 42-41
2015-16	Cotton*	vs. Alabama	L 0-38
2021-22	Peach	vs. Pittsburgh	W 31-21

*Playoff Semifinal

MISSISSIPPI

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2014-15	Peach	vs. TCU	L 3-42
2015-16	Sugar	vs. Oklahoma State	W 48-20
2021-22	Sugar	vs. Baylor	L 7-21
2023-24	Peach	vs. Penn State	W 38-25

MISSISSIPPI STATE

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2014-15	Orange	vs. Georgia Tech	L 7-49

MISSOURI

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2023-24	Cotton	vs. Ohio State	W 14-3

NORTH CAROLINA

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2020-21	Orange	vs. Texas A&M	L 27-41

NOTRE DAME

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2015-16	Fiesta	vs. Ohio State	L 28-44
2018-19	Cotton*	vs. Clemson	L 3-30
2020-21	Rose*	vs. Alabama	L 14-31
2021-22	Fiesta	vs. Oklahoma State	L 35-37

*Playoff Semifinal

OHIO STATE

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2014-15	Sugar*	vs. Alabama	W 42-35
2014-15	CFP National Championship	vs. Oregon	W 42-20
2015-16	Fiesta	vs. Notre Dame	W 44-28
2016-17	Fiesta*	vs. Clemson	L 0-31
2017-18	Cotton	vs. Southern California	W 24-7
2018-19	Rose	vs. Washington	W 28-23
2019-20	Fiesta*	vs. Clemson	L 23-29
2020-21	Sugar*	vs. Clemson	W 49-28
2020-21	CFP National Championship	vs. Alabama	L 24-52
2021-22	Rose	vs. Utah	W 48-45
2022-23	Peach*	vs. Georgia	L 41-42
2023-24	Cotton	vs. Missouri	L 3-14

*Playoff Semifinal

OKLAHOMA

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2015-16	Orange*	vs. Clemson	L 17-37
2016-17	Sugar	vs. Auburn	W 35-19
2017-18	Rose*	vs. Georgia	L 48-54 (2OT)
2018-19	Orange*	vs. Alabama	L 34-45
2019-20	Peach*	vs. LSU	L 28-63
2020-21	Cotton	vs. Florida	W 55-20

*Playoff Semifinal

OKLAHOMA STATE

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2015-16	Sugar	vs. Mississippi	L 20-48
2021-22	Fiesta	vs. Notre Dame	W 37-35

OREGON

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2014-15	Rose*	vs. Florida State	W 59-20
2014-15	CFP National Championship	vs. Ohio State	L 20-42
2019-20	Rose	vs. Wisconsin	W 28-27
2020-21	Fiesta	vs. Iowa State	L 17-34
2023-24	Fiesta	vs. Liberty	W 45-6

*Playoff Semifinal

PENN STATE

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2016-17	Rose	vs. Southern California	L 49-52
2017-18	Fiesta	vs. Washington	W 35-28
2019-20	Cotton	vs. Memphis	W 53-39
2022-23	Rose	vs. Utah	W 35-21
2023-24	Peach	vs. Mississippi	L 25-38

PITTSBURGH

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2021-22	Peach	vs. Michigan State	L 21-31

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2016-17	Rose	vs. Penn State	W 52-49
2017-18	Cotton	vs. Ohio State	L 7-24
2022-23	Cotton	vs. Tulane	L 45-46

STANFORD

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2015-16	Rose	vs. Iowa	W 45-16

TCU

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2014-15	Peach	vs. Mississippi	W 42-3
2022-23	Fiesta*	vs. Michigan	W 51-45
2022-23	CFP National Championship	vs. Georgia	L 7-65

*Playoff Semifinal

TENNESSEE

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2022-23	Orange	vs. Clemson	W 31-14

TEXAS

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2018-19	Sugar	vs. Georgia	W 28-21
2023-24	Sugar*	vs. Washington	L 31-37

TEXAS A&M

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2020-21	Orange	vs. North Carolina	W 41-27

TULANE

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2022-23	Cotton	vs. Southern California	W 46-45

UCF

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2017-18	Peach	vs. Auburn	W 34-27
2018-19	Fiesta	vs. LSU	L 32-40

UTAH

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2021-22	Rose	vs. Ohio State	L 45-48
2022-23	Rose	vs. Penn State	L 21-35

VIRGINIA

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2019-20	Orange	vs. Florida	L 28-36

WASHINGTON

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2016-17	Peach*	vs. Alabama	L 7-24
2017-18	Fiesta	vs. Penn State	L 28-35
2018-19	Rose	vs. Ohio State	L 23-28
2023-24	Sugar*	vs. Texas	W 37-31
2023-24	CFP National Championship	vs. Michigan	L 13-34

*Playoff Semifinal

WESTERN MICHIGAN

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2016-17	Cotton	vs. Wisconsin	L 16-24

WISCONSIN

YEAR	GAME	OPPONENT	RESULT
2016-17	Cotton	vs. Western Michigan	W 24-16
2017-18	Orange	vs. Miami (FL)	W 34-24
2019-20	Rose	vs. Oregon	L 27-28