The battle to be crowned this season’s national champions in college football truly heats up this weekend with the first round of the College Football Playoff set to get underway.

The Pittsburgh Panthers square off against the Texas A&M Aggies in the Final Four of the NCAA volleyball tournament on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025 (12/18/25) at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Texas A&M's experienced leaders, like Logan Lednicky, who moved to fourth in program history in career-kills, will play an integral role in the team's success on the court on Thursday.