NFL Outshines College Football Playoff in Viewership Amid Competition
TL;DR
Last weekend's College Football Playoff games saw a 7% decline in viewership, averaging 9.9 million viewers, partly due to scheduling conflicts with NFL games and games on less prominent channels, with Alabama's game being the most-watched of the season.
- College Football Playoff ratings drop 7% as NFL competition hits viewership NBC News
- Packers-Bears, no Notre Dame, and Miami-Texas A&M mistake cause CFP TV ratings panic Fly War Eagle
- College Football Playoff games with Group of 5 teams, NFL overlap drew significantly less viewership in first round Yahoo Sports
- NFL sacks CFP for a loss as Packers-Bears dominates Saturday Sports Media Watch
- NFL Dominates College Football Playoff in Ratings Battle Newsweek
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