Most-watched College Football telecasts of 2022
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.
382
eligible telecasts
updated 2026-10-30
Most-watched College Football telecasts of 2022
1
CFP National Championship - Alabama vs Georgia
22,600,000
2
Ohio State Buckeyes at Georgia Bulldogs
22,450,000
3
TCU Horned Frogs at Michigan Wolverines
21,400,000
4
Michigan Wolverines at Ohio State Buckeyes
17,000,000
5
Utah Utes at Ohio State Buckeyes
16,630,000
6
Tennessee Volunteers at Georgia Bulldogs
13,060,000
7
Alabama Crimson Tide at Tennessee Volunteers
11,560,000
8
LSU Tigers at Georgia Bulldogs
10,890,000
9
Purdue Boilermakers at Michigan Wolverines
10,700,000
10
Alabama Crimson Tide at Texas Longhorns
10,600,000
11
Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Ohio State Buckeyes
10,530,000
12
Baylor Bears at Ole Miss Rebels
9,500,000
13
Kansas State Wildcats at TCU Horned Frogs
9,410,000
14
Alabama Crimson Tide at Kansas State Wildcats
9,100,000
15
Alabama Crimson Tide at Ole Miss Rebels
8,710,000
16
Tennessee Volunteers at Clemson Tigers
8,590,000
17
Ohio State Buckeyes at Penn State Nittany Lions
8,270,000
18
Oklahoma State Cowboys at Notre Dame Fighting Irish
7,960,000
19
Alabama Crimson Tide at LSU Tigers
7,580,000
20
Florida State Seminoles at LSU Tigers
7,550,000
21
Texas A&M Aggies at Alabama Crimson Tide
7,150,000
22
Navy Midshipmen at Army Black Knights
6,940,000
23
Florida Gators at Florida State Seminoles
6,710,000
24
Notre Dame Fighting Irish at USC Trojans
6,680,000
25
Ohio State Buckeyes at Maryland Terrapins
6,600,000
26
Iowa Hawkeyes at Kentucky Wildcats
6,500,000
27
Penn State Nittany Lions at Michigan Wolverines
6,450,000
28
Auburn Tigers at Alabama Crimson Tide
6,270,000
29
Oregon Ducks at Georgia Bulldogs
6,200,000
30
Utah Utes at USC Trojans
5,970,000
31
Alabama Crimson Tide at Arkansas Razorbacks
5,828,000
32
Notre Dame Fighting Irish at South Carolina Gamecocks
5,770,000
33
Florida Gators at Georgia Bulldogs
5,620,000
34
Michigan State Spartans at Michigan Wolverines
5,580,000
35
Florida Gators at Tennessee Volunteers
5,570,000
36
Illinois Fighting Illini at Michigan Wolverines
5,470,000
37
Oklahoma Sooners at Florida State Seminoles
5,400,000
38
TCU Horned Frogs at Texas Longhorns
5,030,000
39
Tennessee Volunteers at South Carolina Gamecocks
4,870,000
40
Clemson Tigers at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
4,860,000
41
Texas Longhorns at Washington Huskies
4,780,000
42
Ohio State Buckeyes at Northwestern Wildcats
4,760,000
43
Syracuse Orange at Clemson Tigers
4,750,000
44
Wisconsin Badgers at Ohio State Buckeyes
4,590,000
45
USC Trojans at UCLA Bruins
4,530,000
46
Georgia Bulldogs at Kentucky Wildcats
4,480,000
47
Tennessee Volunteers at Pittsburgh Panthers
4,460,000
48
Texas Longhorns at Oklahoma State Cowboys
4,460,000
49
Ohio State Buckeyes at Michigan State Spartans
4,440,000
50
Nebraska Cornhuskers at Northwestern Wildcats
4,420,000
51
Maryland Terrapins at Michigan Wolverines
4,380,000
52
Iowa Hawkeyes at Ohio State Buckeyes
4,380,000
53
TCU Horned Frogs at Baylor Bears
4,350,000
54
Iowa State Cyclones at TCU Horned Frogs
4,340,000
55
Kentucky Wildcats at Florida Gators
4,330,000
56
Auburn Tigers at Georgia Bulldogs
4,240,000
57
Michigan Wolverines at Iowa Hawkeyes
4,200,000
58
Penn State Nittany Lions at Auburn Tigers
4,050,000
59
Kentucky Wildcats at Tennessee Volunteers
4,040,000
60
Michigan Wolverines at Indiana Hoosiers
4,010,000
61
Oregon Ducks at North Carolina Tar Heels
3,970,000
62
Colorado State Rams at Michigan Wolverines
3,930,000
63
Washington State Cougars at Wisconsin Badgers
3,920,000
64
LSU Tigers at Texas A&M Aggies
3,920,000
65
Penn State Nittany Lions at Arkansas Razorbacks
3,900,000
66
Kansas Jayhawks at Arkansas Razorbacks
3,900,000
67
Nebraska Cornhuskers at Michigan Wolverines
3,880,000
68
Ole Miss Rebels at LSU Tigers
3,860,000
69
Washington Huskies at Oregon Ducks
3,630,000
70
NC State Wolfpack at North Carolina Tar Heels
3,610,000
71
LSU Tigers at Arkansas Razorbacks
3,570,000
72
Oregon Ducks at Oregon State Beavers
3,560,000
73
Minnesota Golden Gophers at Penn State Nittany Lions
3,540,000
74
Penn State Nittany Lions at Purdue Boilermakers
3,510,000
75
Arkansas Razorbacks at Texas A&M Aggies
3,500,000
76
Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Missouri Tigers
3,500,000
77
Clemson Tigers at North Carolina Tar Heels
3,470,000
78
Notre Dame Fighting Irish at North Carolina Tar Heels
3,460,000
79
Oklahoma Sooners at Nebraska Cornhuskers
3,410,000
80
Miami Hurricanes at Texas A&M Aggies
3,400,000
81
Oklahoma State Cowboys at Kansas State Wildcats
3,380,000
82
Kansas State Wildcats at Oklahoma Sooners
3,370,000
83
Texas Longhorns at Oklahoma Sooners
3,360,000
84
UCLA Bruins at Oregon Ducks
3,340,000
85
Georgia Bulldogs at Mississippi State Bulldogs
3,340,000
86
Indiana Hoosiers at Ohio State Buckeyes
3,340,000
87
Arkansas Razorbacks at Missouri Tigers
3,270,000
88
UCLA Bruins at California Golden Bears
3,270,000
89
Clemson Tigers at Notre Dame Fighting Irish
3,220,000
90
Clemson Tigers at Wake Forest Demon Deacons
3,180,000
91
West Virginia Mountaineers at Pittsburgh Panthers
3,150,000
92
Mississippi State Bulldogs at LSU Tigers
3,060,000
93
Oklahoma State Cowboys at Oklahoma Sooners
3,060,000
94
Toledo Rockets at Ohio State Buckeyes
3,050,000
95
Missouri Tigers at Tennessee Volunteers
3,010,000
96
Georgia Bulldogs at South Carolina Gamecocks
3,000,000
97
Iowa Hawkeyes at Kentucky Wildcats
3,000,000
98
USC Trojans at Stanford Cardinal
2,960,000
99
Tennessee Volunteers at LSU Tigers
2,960,000
100
Utah Utes at Florida Gators
2,950,000
Top 100 of 382 eligible telecasts · computed 2026-10-30 21:59 UTC