Cleveland State · Big 12 · Coach Josh Dolan

Vikings

National champions 2028, 2037

National championship games

Big 12 Championship games

SeasonResultOpponentScore
2037LostMiami (OH)63-42
2034LostMiami (OH)57-42
2032WonOhio45-35
2031WonKansas State52-30
2030WonOhio45-42
2029LostMiami (OH)34-28
2028WonOhio48-17

College Football Playoff

SeasonRoundOpponentResult
2037First RoundNorth TexasW 45-13
QuarterfinalFlorida StateW 66-6
SemifinalKentuckyW 63-21
National ChampionshipOhioW 56-39
2036First RoundLSUW 37-3
QuarterfinalAuburnW 53-21
SemifinalFlorida StateW 49-14
National ChampionshipMiami (OH)L 35-56
2035First RoundTCUW 69-3
QuarterfinalTexas A&MW 23-17
SemifinalOhioW 48-40
National ChampionshipMiami (OH)L 70-73
2034First RoundStanfordW 70-19
QuarterfinalOregonW 35-17
SemifinalOhioW 51-46
National ChampionshipMiami (OH)L 52-61
2033First RoundMiami (FL)L 31-38
2032QuarterfinalMiami (OH)L 35-49
2031QuarterfinalKansas StateW 63-35
SemifinalOklahomaW 52-31
National ChampionshipOhioL 34-35
2030QuarterfinalTexas A&MW 42-13
SemifinalOhioL 23-38
2029First RoundOklahomaW 51-21
QuarterfinalMiami (OH)W 48-42
SemifinalGeorgiaW 31-14
National ChampionshipOhioL 36-52
2028QuarterfinalOhio StateW 45-38
SemifinalCharlotteW 45-28
National ChampionshipGeorgiaW 34-24

Bowl games

SeasonBowlOpponentResult
2027Pop-Tart BowlLouisvilleW 30-13
2026Alamo BowlIowaW 38-28
2025Texas BowlTennesseeW 31-24
2024Liberty BowlArmyW 31-21