Can Ferris State lift the trophy again, or will a challenger knock off the Bulldogs? Here's how to watch every game in the D2 playoffs.

The NCAA Division II College Football Playoffs get underway today as the Central Washington Wildcats (10-1) take on the Western Colorado Mountaineers (9-2) in a first round showdown.

The No. 10-ranked Falcons (9-2) visit No. 4 Colorado State-Pueblo (10-1) in the first round of the NCAA Division II football playoffs at 2:02 p.m. CST Saturday at the ThunderBowl in Pueblo. The game will be streamed on ESPN+. CSU-Pueblo enters the contest as the No. 3 seed in Region Four.

Channel, live stream, time, TV schedule for NCAA D2 playoff game originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. South Georgia neighbors Albany State and Valdosta State face off Saturday in a fascinating first-round matchup in the NCAA Division II football playoffs.

History has been made for HBCU football at the NCAA Division II level. For the first time ever, five HBCUs have earned spots in the NCAA Division II Football Championship field, a groundbreaking moment announced on Saturday night that underscores just how far the CIAA and SIAC have come on the national stage.

Reporter [email protected] Both overcame adversity during the regular season. Now, PennWest California (8-3) and Washington & Jefferson (8-2) have an opportunity to see how far they’ve come as the NCAA Division II and III football national championship playoffs begin Saturday afternoon.

The Bulldogs extended their playoff streak to 11 seasons under head coach Tony Annese and will enter the 2025 postseason as the top seed.

Ferris State is a 1-seed in the NCAA Division II football playoffs and will open its title defense against Northwood on Saturday at home.

Johnson C. Smith football is gearing up for the playoffs one week after winning their first conference championship in over 50 years.

Both football teams received invitations to play in the NCAA playoffs, Northwood in Division II and Alma in Division III. It is Northwood’s first playoff appearance since 2006, while Alma went 2-1 in the 2023 playoffs.

Here's how to watch as the Bulldogs start their journey toward a potential fourth national title in five years.