2026 Orange Bowl
| 2026 Capital One Orange Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| College Football Playoff Quarterfinal 92nd Orange Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | January 1, 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Season | 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stadium | Hard Rock Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Miami Gardens, Florida | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MVP | Dante Moore (Oregon, QB) Brandon Finney Jr. (Oregon, CB) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Favorite | Oregon by 2.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National anthem | Krystal Molina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Referee | Jerry Magallanes (ACC) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Halftime show | Third Eye Blind | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 65,021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Network | ESPN | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Announcers | Joe Tessitore (play-by-play), Jesse Palmer (analyst), Katie George and Stormy Buonantony (sideline reporters) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2026 Orange Bowl was a college football bowl game played on January 1, 2026, at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. The 92nd annual Orange Bowl game was one of the 2025–26 bowl games concluding the 2025 FBS football season. The Orange Bowl was one of the College Football Playoff (CFP) quarterfinal games, with the winner, Oregon, advancing to the semifinals. The game began at approximately 12:00 p.m. EST and aired on ESPN. Sponsored by bank holding company Capital One, the game was officially known as the College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the Capital One Orange Bowl.
The Oregon Ducks of the Big Ten Conference shutout the Texas Tech Red Raiders of the Big 12 Conference, 23–0.