Most-watched College Football telecasts, January 2016
Nielsen average audience, one figure per telecast; a final or revised figure replaces a preliminary one. Composites, peaks, reach and self-reported figures do not chart.
9
eligible telecasts
updated 2026-09-15
Most-watched College Football telecasts, January 2016
1
CFP National Championship, Alabama vs Clemson
26,180,000
2
Stanford Cardinal at Iowa Hawkeyes
13,552,000
3
Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Ohio State Buckeyes
9,759,000
4
Oklahoma State Cowboys at Ole Miss Rebels
8,940,000
5
Michigan Wolverines at Florida Gators
8,761,000
6
Oregon Ducks at TCU Horned Frogs
7,414,000
7
Kansas State Wildcats at Arkansas Razorbacks
7,049,000
8
Penn State Nittany Lions at Georgia Bulldogs
5,872,000
9
West Virginia Mountaineers at Arizona State Sun Devils
3,699,000
9 eligible telecasts · computed 2026-09-15 10:59 UTC