Which teams are playing at CFP semifinal game at AT&T Stadium?

The Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic will kick off from AT&T Stadium on Jan. 10 at 6:30 p.m. CT.

ARLINGTON, Texas — Another round has gone by in the first ever College Football Playoff, and the Eyes of Texas (and the nation) are on AT&T Stadium.

Four teams remain as they vie for a national championship, and one of the two semifinal games will be played in North Texas. The Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, will be one hosting venue and the Capital One Orange Bowl at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla. will be the other. 

Which teams are playing in the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic at AT&T Stadium?

The Texas Longhorns will face the winner of No. 1 seed Oregon and No. 8 seed Ohio State in the semifinal round of the CFP. Here is a look at when and where they’ll play:

  • Who: Texas vs. TBD
  • When: Jan. 10, 6:30 CT / 7:30 p.m. ET
  • Where: Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic (Arlington, Texas)
  • TV: ESPN

Tale of the tape: Texas vs. TBD

  • Record: 11-2
  • Regular season finish: SEC runner-up
  • CFP seed: 5
  • Best players
    • Kelvin Banks Jr., OL, Humble, Texas
    • Jahdae Barron, DB, Austin, Texas
    • Quinn Ewers, QB, Southlake, Texas
    • Gunnar Helm, TE, Englewood, Colorado
    • Anthony Hill Jr., LB, Denton, Texas
  • Record: 13-0
  • Regular season finish: Big Ten champion
  • CFP seed: 1
  • Best players
    • Dillon Gabriel, QB, Mililani, Hawaii
    • Derrick Harmon, DL, Detroit, Michigan
    • Jordan James, RB, Nashville, Tennessee
    • Jabbar Muhammad, DB, DeSoto, Texas
    • Matayo Uiagalelei, LB, Bellflower, California

Ohio State

  • Record: 11-2
  • Regular season finish: 4th in Big Ten
  • CFP seed: 8
  • Best players
    • Caleb Downs, DB, Hoschton, Georgia
    • Emeka Egbuka, WR, Steilacoom, Washington
    • Will Howard, QB, West Chester, Pennsylvania
    • Jack Sawyer, DE, Pickerington, Ohio
    • Jeremiah Smith, WR, Miami Gardens, Florida

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