There's a certain excitement in the air with the release of EA Sports' latest news regarding the return of the college football video game. College Football 25 has fans young and old buzzing about the game's impending release. More than 10 years have passed since the last release.
Fans will have the opportunity to take their favorite team to the pinnacle of the sport in a variety of modes. Or, if things don't work out in Year 1, you could create a valuable quarterback and hit the transfer portal. Or maybe you want to build the ultimate dream team. No matter how you slice it, there's plenty to do while jumping into the game and waiting for the actual game to kick off in August.
With about two months left until it hits stores and digital libraries, here's everything we know about the game.
cover athletes
For the first time, the game features a trio of athletes who actually participate in the game. Texas Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers, Michigan Wolverines running back Donovan Edwards, and Colorado Buffaloes two-way star Travis Hunter are featured front and center on the cover.
release date
You can pre-order the game now. Release is scheduled for July 19th. This gives you over a full month to immerse yourself in the game before the 2024 college football season officially kicks off with Week Zero action.
game mode
- Dynasty: Create a coach to dominate the college football world as Nick Saban saw in Tuscaloosa from 2007 to 2023.
- Road to Glory: Create a player and chase the glorious Heisman Memorial Trophy. You can also jump to the transfer portal to find new opportunities.
- Ultimate Team: Build your dream team with current stars and past legends. Do you have what it takes to build the ultimate roster?
- Road to the College Football Playoff: Lead your favorite team to the pinnacle of the sport by winning the polls and earning a spot in the annual tournament.
Other features
- CampusIQ Gameplay: Welcome to a new way to play with many advantages and disadvantages for a more authentic experience, including screen-shaking Home Field Advantage.
- Symbolic vibe: Whether you like touching stones or tapping signs. The new game lets you incorporate a lot of classic college football traditions.
MVP bundle
Here's what you get with the MVP bundle by EA Sports:
- Both College Football 25 and Madden NFL 25 include exclusive content. You can get the deluxe edition of both games.
- 3-day early access: CFB 25 (July 16-18) Madden 25 (August 13-15)
- 4600 points in Madden | CFB 4600 points
- Heisman Hopeful Ultimate Team Pack
- Alma mater ultimate team pack
- Cover Athlete Ultimate Team Pack
- The ultimate team pack to bring Glody home
