National Signing Day for college football is traditionally held on the first Wednesday in February each year.

Upcoming dates

• In 2025, National Signing Day falls on Wednesday, February 5.

• In 2026, it falls on Wednesday, February 4.

Context

National Signing Day marks the opening of the regular signing period when high school football players can sign National Letters of Intent with NCAA Division I and II programs. There is also an early signing period in December that now accounts for many commitments, but the February date is still widely referred to as National Signing Day.