Review:

College Football Overtime Rules

overall review score: 4.2
score is between 0 and 5
College football overtime rules determine how tie games are resolved in NCAA football games.

Key Features

  • Each team gets a possession starting at the opponent's 25-yard line
  • Games can potentially go into multiple overtime periods
  • Field goals are not allowed after the fourth overtime period
  • Two-point conversions are required starting in the third overtime period

Pros

  • Exciting and high-pressure gameplay
  • Gives both teams a fair chance to win

Cons

  • Can lead to longer game durations
  • Some fans prefer sudden death overtime rules

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Last updated: Tue, Apr 21, 2026, 05:15:18 AM UTC