Montana State vs Illinois State

Date
Tue 6th January 2026 (UTC)
Mon 5th January 2026 (Local)

Timestamp
2026-01-06T00:30:00

Time

00:30:00 UTC (17:30:00 Local)

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League
NCAA Division 1

Season
2025

Round
180

Status
AOT

Location
Nashville, TN
United States
Vanderbilt Stadium
(24,105 Attendance)

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Description

The 2026 NCAA Division I Football Championship Game was a college football game played on January 5, 2026, at FirstBank Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. The game determined the national champion of the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) for the 2025 season. It featured the two finalists of the 24-team playoff bracket, which began on November 29, 2025. The Monday night game began at approximately 7:30 p.m. EST and was broadcast on ESPN and ESPN+.

The game featured Illinois State of the Missouri Valley Football Conference and Montana State of the Big Sky Conference.