The College Football Playoff was first held in the 2014-2015 season, replacing the Bowl Championship Series (BCS) as the method for determining the national champion.

The College Football Playoff consists of four teams, which are selected by a committee based on their performance during the regular season.

The first College Football Playoff National Championship Game was played between Ohio State and Alabama on January 12, 2015, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.

Alabama has won the most College Football Playoff National Championships, with six titles (2015, 2017, 2020, 2021, 2022).

The SEC has had the most teams qualify for the College Football Playoff, with 11 appearances.

Deshaun Watson won the Heisman Trophy and the College Football Playoff National Championship in the same season in 2016, while playing for Clemson.

Nick Saban has won the most College Football Playoff National Championships, with six titles (2015, 2017, 2020, 2021, 2022).

AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas has hosted the most College Football Playoff National Championship Games, with four games (2015, 2016, 2018, 2022).

Alabama has the longest winning streak in College Football Playoff history, with 10 consecutive wins from 2015 to 2020.

Alabama has the most appearances in the College Football Playoff, with eight appearances (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022).

Ohio State has the most losses in College Football Playoff history, with four losses (2016, 2019, 2020, 2022).

Oklahoma has the highest scoring offense in College Football Playoff history, averaging 45.5 points per game.

Alabama has the best defensive record in College Football Playoff history, allowing an average of 13.5 points per game.

Trevor Lawrence has the most passing touchdowns in College Football Playoff history, with 36 touchdowns.

Derrick Henry has the most rushing touchdowns in College Football Playoff history, with 11 touchdowns.