WELCOME TO COLLEGE FOOTBALL 25 - EA SPORTS (2024)

Everything you need to know about the official College Football 25 reveal.

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Welcome to the Campus Huddle, your home for news on EA SPORTS™ College Football 25 for PlayStation®5 and Xbox Series X|S. Today, we have information on features and modes, straight from our development team. There will be even more in-depth content during the summer, as we prepare for worldwide launch on 7/19!

However, you have waited long enough, here is the first look at EA SPORTS™ College Football 25.

In EA SPORTS™ College Football 25, you’ll experience explosive gameplay with CampusIQ™ across 134 schools. For the first time ever, athletes like Quinn Ewers, Donovan Edwards, and Travis Hunter are in the game thanks to a groundbreaking NIL deal in collegiate sports. Saturday will never be the same as you immerse yourself in the iconic atmospheres of college football and etch your own college legacy. Let’s dive into all the features, modes, presentation, and more coming when the game releases worldwide on 7/19, starting with gameplay.

CampusIQ™

Immerse yourself in authentic, fast-paced, college football gameplay with CampusIQ™, a suite of features built to deliver wide open, fast paced and uniquely college football gameplay. Test your strategic decision-making with an all-new composure system, player Wear & Tear, screen-shaking homefield advantages, and dozens of diverse playstyles across 134 FBS teams.

  • Wide Open, Fast Paced Gameplay
    Powered by a wide range of player ratings that fluctuate throughout a game, team tiers, and new in-game passing mechanics, EA SPORTS™ College Football 25 delivers strategic, fast-paced gameplay reflecting the true depth of college football.
  • Wear & Tear
    With the new Wear & Tear system, as the hits add up, players wear down. Manage your players’ health, limit fatigue, assess risk of injury, and avoid on-field mistakes by using strategic substitutions to ensure your players are at their best with it counts the most.
  • Pre-Snap Recognition
    Pre-Snap Recognition makes the decision behind every snap matter more. Do you trust in your high-skill seniors, or take a risk with your untested freshman? Read the game then read your players to make the right decision when it matters most.
  • Homefield Advantage
    Game-altering homefield advantages rattle your rivals in college football's toughest places to play. Test your squad’s road game composure and confidence levels as you play through distractions like screen shaking, missing pre-play icons, and moving play art.
ICONIC ATMOSPHERES

From The Big House to The Swamp. From Tuscaloosa to College Station. Experience the decibel-shaking soundscape of college football putting you inside the stadium, alongside all the iconic rituals and traditions that make you feel right at home.

  • Pageantry & Traditions
    Revel in the storied traditions, sights and sounds that electrify college football stadiums every Saturday. With unique team run-outs, rivalry rituals, synchronized crowd-chants, loudness meters as well as real game-day audio, fight songs and, of course, mascots, it’ll feel like home everywhere you look.
  • Commentary & Broadcast
    Listen to the iconic voices of Chris Fowler and Kirk Herbstreit as they call marquee matchups, while Rece Davis, Jesse Palmer, and David Pollack take the mic for all your other games. Take in the sights and sounds around the stadium between plays with a dynamic picture-in-picture play-call system.
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GAME MODES

Set a new standard for college football greatness in classic modes like Dynasty and Road To Glory. Recruit a winning roster, develop a coaching staff, and lead your program to the Natty as a created coach, or balance student-athlete life and take home the Heisman as a player.

  • Dynasty
    Create a coach, take control, upgrade their abilities and build a powerhouse college football program. Establish your coaching staff, then work to recruit the best talent either straight from high school or direct from the transfer portal. Take your team to the next level in Online Dynasty, where up to 32 players can compete against each other on and off the field.
  • Road To Glory
    Live the life of a student-athlete with your created player and take home the Heisman as you build an unforgettable college football legacy. Manage your weekly schedule, GPA and your image, earn Coach Trust to get more playing time, or use the transfer portal to get the time and the glory you deserve.
  • College Football Ultimate Team
    Build your dream team of college football stars and legends. Play Solo Challenges or H2H Seasons to upgrade your squad and take on the toughest contests. Test your skills across consoles in more competitive formats like College Football Ultimate Team™ Champs and Champs Gauntlet.
  • Road To The College Football Playoff
    Experience a new way to play competitively across consoles, in the Road to the College Football Playoff. Will you represent your university, or take a power school to climb the polls? Earn rank by upsetting the toughest opponents and securing the votes you need to progress and level up divisions. Stack wins to earn your chance at making the playoffs and take home the National Championship.
TEAM BUILDER

Create your own college football program with customization tools on the Team Builder website*. Design uniforms, helmets, fields, and upload your own logo. You can then upload your program to use in Play Now and Dynasty. Check out the download center to browse teams created by the entire community. You can learn more about Team Builder later this Summer.

*Team Builder content can be used in offline Play Now and private Dynasty modes. Internet connection & EA account required. Applicable platform account may be required. Age restrictions may apply.

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Make sure to check out everything you need to know about pre-order for College Football 25. Stay tuned to the Campus Huddle as we will be back with in-depth deep dives on gameplay and your favorite modes leading up to launch on July 19th!

College Football 25 launches worldwide on July 19th, 2024. Pre-order the Deluxe Edition** or the EA SPORTS™ MVP Bundle† and play 3 days early. Conditions and restrictions apply. See disclaimers for details. Stay in the conversation by following us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and Answers HQ.

**Conditions & restrictions apply. See ea.com/games/ea-sports-college-football/college-football-25/disclaimers for details.

†Conditions & restrictions apply. See ea.com/games/ea-sports-football-bundle/disclaimers for details.

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FAQs

How many teams are in EA College Football 25? ›

That number surpasses the expected 10,000 athletes who EA wanted to take part in its effort to build a more realistic game that includes having 85-man rosters for all 134 FBS football teams.

Will TeamBuilder be in College Football 25? ›

Thankfully, they're bringing it back for College Football 25, and per EA, it is even bigger than it was in the old series. EA didn't spend much time breaking down the features in Team Builder. However, they shared some screenshots and spoke about it briefly.

Will College Football 25 have road to glory? ›

College Football 25 Drops a Classic Road to Glory Feature, Reveals How NIL and More Will Work.

What do we know about College Football 25? ›

"College Football 25" will have a CampusIQ gameplay feature set, which includes a Wear and Tear system, player abilities, home field advantage, unique playbooks and a "host of new mechanics that deliver the fast-pace gameplay unique to college football," EA shared in a video.

How many NCAA Division 1 football players are there? ›

How many scholarships are given each year for football?
Division LevelNumber of TeamsTotal Athletes in Division
D1 – FBS12916,671
D1 – FCS12514,051
D217020,414
D324826,068
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How many NCAA 1 football teams are there? ›

This is a list of the 134 schools in the Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in the United States.

Will there be mascot mode in NCAA 25? ›

Mascot mode is not in the game, to answer a question I got a lot. Players do not have X-Factors like in past Madden games. Online Dynasty mode cannot be played across consoles, but that and Mascot mode could come in future games. You will not be able to edit the attributes of real-life players in the rosters.

Will there be online dynasty in NCAA 25? ›

Game modes

Recruiting will encompass both high school prospects and the transfer portal for the first time. Players can also create a new school through Team Builder. Online Dynasty Mode will allow up to 32 players.

Will College Football 25 have real players? ›

We're super excited to have real players in the game for the first time,” said Christian McLeod, a production director with EA. “Playing with real players has always been a dream scenario, and to see them in the game as they started to sign and be put into the rosters it was really surreal.”

Will there be nil in college football 25? ›

NIL is in College Football 25, but it's different in various game modes. It's not in Dynasty mode as part of the recruiting process, but it is in Road to Glory mode as an opportunity (and a risk) for an individual player. Gamers won't find themselves engaged in overt bidding wars for players or tampering.

Will college football 25 have an ultimate team? ›

College Football Ultimate Team

Build your dream team of college football stars and legends. Play Solo Challenges or H2H Seasons to upgrade your squad and take on the toughest contests. Test your skills across consoles in more competitive formats like College Football Ultimate Team™ Champs and Champs Gauntlet.

What modes will be in college football 25? ›

  • DYNASTY. Create a coach and build a powerhouse college football program from the ground up. ...
  • ROAD TO GLORY. Live the life of a student-athlete with your created player and take home the Heisman as you build an unforgettable college football legacy. ...
  • ULTIMATE TEAM. ...
  • ROAD TO THE COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF.

Will FCS teams be in College Football 25? ›

EA Sports on Thursday announced "College Football 25" will feature all 134 FBS schools. FCS schools will not be available to play with at the video game's launch. Thursday is also the first day that college football players can begin opting into participating in the video game, according to ESPN.

Will NCAA 25 be on Switch? ›

EA Sports College Football 25 is expected to release on the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and Series S this summer. Sorry Nintendo Switch owners, but we are out of luck on this one, unfortunately.

How many teams will be on College Football 25? ›

Teams in College Football 25

All 135 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams will be available to use in College Football 25. That includes Florida State, the University of Florida, Miami, UCF, USF, FIU and FAU.

How many teams are in each college football conference? ›

Through the 2023 season, all of the FBS conferences have between ten and fourteen members, although independent Notre Dame has a scheduling agreement with the fourteen-member ACC. The ten conferences are split into two groups for the purposes of the College Football Playoff.

Will EA college football have real teams? ›

They're in the game — literally. EA Sports announced Thursday that not only will all 134 FBS schools be featured in the company's long-awaited "College Football 25" game, but players' names and likenesses will be used.

How many college football teams are eligible for the national championship? ›

National Participation

There are 128 NCAA member institutions that sponsor Division I Football Championship Subdivision teams, but only 121 are eligible to compete in the National Championship.

How many college football teams are eligible to be ranked? ›

About the College Football Playoff

The CFP Selection Committee ranks the top 25 teams at the end of the season, and the 12 playoff participants consist of the five highest ranked conference champions, plus the next seven highest ranked teams.

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