RECRUITING CALENDAR
The official timeline for NCAA contact periods, National Signing Days, and the College Football Playoff.
Class of 2027 Contact Period
The first day NCAA Division I coaches can initiate off-campus contact, make phone calls, and send text messages to Class of 2027 recruits.
NCAA Early Signing Period
Early Signing Period opens for NCAA Division I and Division II football. A critical window for our athletes to lock in their commitments.
CFP Quarterfinals
The College Football Playoff Quarterfinal matchups kick off across the country's most historic bowl games.
FCS National Championship
The FCS Division I National Championship game to crown the title winner.
CFP Semifinals
The College Football Playoff Semifinal games to determine the National Championship contenders.
CFP National Championship
The 2027 College Football Playoff National Championship game held at Allegiant Stadium.
National Signing Day
The traditional National Signing Day for college football prospects to officially sign their National Letters of Intent.
Late Spring Signing Window
Spring signing deadline for Division II recruits and the final regular signing window for NAIA and JUCO programs.