Best college football hype videos ahead of the College Football Playoff showcase the excitement and passion of the teams involved.
As the playoff kicks off this weekend, each team in the College Football Playoff (CFP) has released impressive hype videos that capture the spirit of their programs.
Notre Dame has unveiled two visually stunning videos that highlight their team’s resilience. Penn State’s brief yet impactful video encapsulates the thrilling atmosphere of Beaver Stadium. Tennessee’s hype video stands out with its energetic soundtrack, making it a must-watch.
Here’s a closer look at the standout college football hype videos leading up to the opening round of the College Football Playoff:
NOTRE DAME FIGHTING IRISH
Notre Dame has released two remarkable hype videos—one a week prior to the game and another just before kickoff. The earlier video artfully depicts the snowy conditions expected at Notre Dame Stadium, showcasing breathtaking visuals of the stadium blanketed in white. Coupled with carefully chosen music and sound bites, it emphasizes the team’s grit in harsh weather. The second video features narration by Notre Dame alum Jaylon Smith, setting the tone for an epic winter showdown.
TENNESSEE VOLUNTEERS
The Volunteers have consistently impressed with their creative flair, and this video is no exception. Featuring a dynamic soundtrack with LL Cool J, the video begins with clips of commentators doubting the Vols, including insights from Joel Klatt, before shifting to an engaging narration by former Tennessee quarterback Hendon Hooker. The seamless integration of graphics, text, and music creates an exhilarating experience, highlighted by the new logo that proudly displays the team’s playoff status.
CLEMSON TIGERS
Clemson’s hype video is a whirlwind of excitement, packed with striking visual effects and dramatic writing. The energetic music crescendos in the final moments, creating a party-like atmosphere that keeps viewers engaged. Each shot introduces a new visual spectacle, making the video a thrilling experience that leaves fans buzzing with anticipation.
PENN STATE NITTANY LIONS
Penn State’s video is concise yet powerful, narrated by offensive lineman Cooper Cousins. The footage highlights the electrifying atmosphere of Beaver Stadium, featuring passionate fans and the historic significance of hosting one of the first-ever 12-team playoff games. This video effectively builds excitement for the upcoming White Out game, capturing the essence of Penn State’s spirited fanbase.