Football
EVENT DETAILS
The NCAA Division I Football Championship is the premier collegiate Football Championship Subdivision tournament, featuring top programs competing in a single-elimination playoff bracket for the national title. Teams advance through multiple playoff rounds culminating in the national championship game to determine the FCS champion.
January 11, 2027
FirstBank Stadium
Nashville, TN
STATISTICS AND RECORDS
Explore stats and records from the NCAA Division I Football Championship, including player performances, playoff history and championship milestones. Stay updated with key analytics and historic FCS football achievements.
CHAMPIONSHIP INFORMATION
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POSTSEASON BOWL RESOURCES
RULES OF THE GAME
The NCAA playing rules help ensure fair, safe and consistent competition across NCAA championships and member institutions. Access the official playing rules and additional sport-specific resources below.
Division I Football Championship Committee
Division I Football Championship Subdivision Oversight Committee
The Division I Football Championship Subdivision Oversight Committee manages the overall structure and oversight of FCS football. It provides guidance on championship administration, playing rules, and policies affecting FCS programs and student-athletes. The group also evaluates health, safety, and competitive issues while ensuring the subdivision’s needs are represented within the larger Division I governance structure.
Division I Football Championship Subdivision Oversight Committee Roster
Division I Football Bowl Subdivision Oversight Committee
The Division I Football Bowl Subdivision Oversight Committee oversees the administration and governance of FBS football. It works with conferences and schools to ensure rules, policies and championships are fair and consistent across the subdivision. The group focuses on enhancing the student-athlete experience, monitoring health and safety, and addressing issues unique to FBS football.
Division I Football Bowl Subdivision Oversight Committee Roster