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CollegeFootballData.com

Unofficial detailed American college football statistics, records, and results API

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Last verified: November 12, 2026

Reliability

100% uptime: the documentation responded in 5 of 5 checks over the last 30 days. Median response time: 724 ms.

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At a glance

# Season calendar (add your API key; see the docs for where it goes) curl "https://api.collegefootballdata.com/calendar"

API reference

From CollegeFootballData.com's OpenAPI specification (version 4.4.12), spec updated March 6, 2023, via APIs.guru.

This is an API for accessing all sorts of college football data. Please note that API keys should be supplied with "Bearer " prepended (e.g. "Bearer your key"). API keys can be acquired from the CollegeFootballData.com website.
  • Base URL: https://api.collegefootballdata.com
  • Endpoints: 51
  • Machine-readable spec: OpenAPI JSON (import into Postman, Insomnia or a code generator)
MethodPathWhat it does
GET/calendarSeason calendar
GET/coachesCoaching records and history
GET/conferencesConferences
GET/draft/picksList of NFL Draft picks
GET/draft/positionsList of NFL positions
GET/draft/teamsList of NFL teams
GET/drivesDrive data and results
GET/game/box/advancedAdvanced box scores
GET/gamesGames and results
GET/games/mediaGame media information and schedules
GET/games/playersPlayer game stats
GET/games/teamsTeam game stats
GET/games/weatherGame weather information (Patreon only)
GET/linesBetting lines
GET/live/playsLive metrics and PBP (Patreon only)
GET/metrics/wpWin probability chart data
GET/metrics/wp/pregamePregame win probability data
GET/play/stat/typesTypes of player play stats
GET/play/statsPlay stats by play
GET/play/typesPlay types
GET/player/portalTransfer portal by season
GET/player/returningTeam returning production metrics
GET/player/searchSearch for player information
GET/player/usagePlayer usage metrics broken down by season
GET/playsPlay by play data

Showing 25 of 51 endpoints. The full list is in the spec above.

History

  • November 12, 2026: last health check, responding

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