No. 1 Indiana and No. 5 Oregon to compete in CFP semifinal with No. 10 Miami waiting in championship
January 9, 2026
The winner of the College Football Playoff semifinal Peach Bowl between No. 1 Indiana and No. 5 Oregon already knows it will face a true road game in the national championship game. Waiting in the Jan. 19 national title game at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, will be No. 10 seed Miami, which advanced with a 31-27 win over Mississippi on Thursday night in the first CFP semifinal at the Fiesta Bowl. The Big Ten will be playing for its third straight title, following Ohio State and Michigan the last two seasons.