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CollegeFootballData.com

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

Authentication
API Key
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
Unknown
Data source
public-apis + marcelscruz

Overview

CollegeFootballData.com provides US college football statistics — key-based (an invalid key returns 401, verified).

Quick Start

Games (replace YOUR_KEY):

curl "https://api.collegefootballdata.com/games?year=2023" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_KEY"

Authentication

  • Register at collegefootballdata.com → API key.
  • Send it as Authorization: Bearer (invalid → 401, verified).

Rate Limits & Notes

  • Free tier with limits (check the docs); paid plans scale.
  • Games, teams, players, and statistics.

FAQ

Is CollegeFootballData free? Free tier with limits; more is paid.

Why 401? Invalid keys return 401 (verified) — register for a key.

What’s the auth style? Authorization: Bearer.

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