The College Football Playoff (CFP) today announced a lineup of multi-platinum recording artists that will perform at AT&T Playoff Playlist Live! (January 7-8). The free concerts will take place in Los Angeles’ Banc of California Stadium leading up to the 2023 College Football Playoff National Championship, set for Monday, January 9, at SoFi Stadium.
The weekend’s initial needle-drop takes place on the AT&T Playoff Playlist Live! stage on Saturday, January 7 with performances by multi-platinum selling global superstars, the Jonas Brothers and platinum-selling Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter, Em Beihold. The music continues Sunday, January 8, with international superstar and GRAMMY®-award winner Pitbull and multi-platinum 2023 GRAMMY® nominee GAYLE.
Gates for AT&T Playoff Playlist Live! will open at 6 p.m. PT each day at Banc of California Stadium. Fans will need to pre-register for event tickets online beginning Friday, December 2 at 10 a.m. PT. Access on the day of the concert will be on a first-come, first-served basis based on your digital ticket. For more information, visit collegefootballplayoff.com/ppl
Additionally, AT&T will bring the show to fans at home and on-the-go with AT&T 5G Concert Lens – an interactive livestream experience. Using AT&T 5G connectivity, this feature will broadcast multiple camera angles simultaneously, allowing fans to select the vantage point from which they’ll watch the show. The concert will be streamed in the ESPN App.
The 2023 College Football Playoff National Championship will take place on Monday, January 9 at 7:30 p.m. ET / 4:30 p.m. PT. The game will air live on ESPN.
For additional information on the College Football Playoff, including AT&T Playoff Playlist Live! and the 2023 CFP National Championship, visit collegefootballplayoff.com. Join the social conversation by using the hashtags #CFBPlayoff and #ATTPlaylistLive.
2023 COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS
In addition to AT&T Playoff Playlist Live!, fans can participate and experience the following public events in Los Angeles leading up to the national championship game:
Media Day
Los Angeles Convention Center West Hall
Saturday, January 7, 2023
(Fiesta Bowl Champion 9-10 a.m. PT; Peach Bowl Champion 10:30-11:30 a.m. PT)
Media Day features one-hour sessions with student-athletes and coaches from each of the College Football Playoff National Championship participating teams. More than 1,000 credentialed media members will be present to cover the event, in addition to live broadcasts from ESPN and conference networks and activations by social media giants Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and TikTok. Media Day is free and open to the public. Fans are invited to watch and will be provided a complimentary small radio to listen in as student-athletes and coaches are interviewed by the participating media.
Playoff Fan Central
Los Angeles Convention Center South Hall
Friday, January 6 – Sunday, January 8, 2023 (10 a.m.-6 p.m. PT)
Playoff Fan Central is a 300,000 square-foot interactive experience that gives thousands of fans the opportunity to be a part of the College Football Playoff National Championship. The three-day, family-friendly event features games, youth sports clinics, pep rallies and exhibits celebrating college football and its history. Playoff Fan Central will also include sponsor activations, special guest appearances and autograph signings.
Extra Yard for Teachers Summit Powered by Get Your Teach On
Los Angeles Convention Center
Saturday, January 7 (1-5 p.m. PT)
The Extra Yard for Teachers Summit is a gathering of local teachers who come together for high energy and relevant professional development and to hear inspiring speakers who recognize the hard work of those on the front lines of educating our students. Past speakers and presenters have included Miguel Cardona, U.S. Secretary of Education; Condoleezza Rice, former U.S. Secretary of State; Charles Best, founder of DonorsChoose.org; Desmond Howard, ESPN college football analyst and many more. The 2023 event offers in-person (for local educators) and virtual live and on-demand options for teachers across the country to attend. AT&T will serve as the virtual sponsor for the 2023 Extra Yard for Teachers Summit, giving educators everywhere the opportunity to virtually attend the event at no cost. Registration for both the in-person event and online options opens Thursday, November 17. To register, visit CFP-Foundation.org. For more information on how AT&T supports teachers, please visit ATT.com/teachers (eligibility & restrictions apply).
Extra Yard 5K
Downtown Los Angeles
Sunday, January 8, 2023 (8 a.m. PT)
The Extra Yard 5K is a family-friendly run/walk in conjunction with the national championship game that offers a chance for locals, as well as out-of-town fans, to take part in the CFP festivities. The race will start and finish at Gilbert Lindsay Plaza in downtown Los Angeles. And, if you’re not in LA for the national championship game, you can join us virtually! Each Extra Yard 5K participant will receive a t-shirt and medal, while the top overall male and top overall female finishers (in-person) will each win two tickets to the 2023 CFP National Championship. All proceeds benefit Extra Yard for Teachers, the College Football Playoff Foundation’s primary platform that elevates the teaching profession. Registration is open now at ExtraYard5K.com.
Taste of the Championship
Hudson Loft
Sunday, January 8, 2023 (4-7 p.m. PT)
Taste of the Championship is a premium dining experience and fundraising event on the eve of the CFP National Championship, offering attendees the opportunity to indulge in gourmet food and drink prepared by chefs local to the area and to the communities of the two teams participating in the 2023 national championship game. This premium event serves as a unique combination of an exploration of local cuisine and a celebration of the teaching profession. All proceeds benefit the CFP Foundation’s Extra Yard for Teachers platform. Tickets can be purchased by visiting TasteOfTheChampionship.com.
Allstate Championship Tailgate
SoFi Stadium Lots B and C
Monday, January 9, 2023 (10 a.m.-4 p.m. PT)
Allstate Championship Tailgate is the gathering place for fans with game tickets who want to experience extreme tailgating at the CFP National Championship. The free outdoor experience includes fan activities, games and entertainment. Attendees will enjoy the ultimate pregame atmosphere and tailgating favorites, along with ziplining, sponsor activations and more.