CFB v3 Scores API

by sportsdata.io

Overview

CFB schedules, scores, team stats, odds, weather, and news API.

CFB v3 Scores is an entertainment API from sportsdata.io. Requests are authenticated with an API key. It is served over HTTPS. Its OpenAPI description documents 18 endpoints.

At a glance

Authentication: API key
HTTPS: Yes
CORS: Unknown
Category: Entertainment
Base URL: http://azure-api.sportsdata.io/v3/cfb/scores
Version: 1.0
Endpoints: 18
OpenAPI: Specification ↗
Spec updated: 2023-03-05

Make a first request

Replace the placeholders; the documentation says exactly where credentials go.

cURL

curl -X GET "http://azure-api.sportsdata.io/v3/cfb/scores/FORMAT/AreAnyGamesInProgress" \
  -H "Accept: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"

JavaScript

const response = await fetch("http://azure-api.sportsdata.io/v3/cfb/scores/FORMAT/AreAnyGamesInProgress", {
  method: "GET",
  headers: {
    "Accept": "application/json",
    "X-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
  },
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

Python

import requests

response = requests.request(
    "GET",
    "http://azure-api.sportsdata.io/v3/cfb/scores/FORMAT/AreAnyGamesInProgress",
    headers={
    "Accept": "application/json",
    "X-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
    },
    timeout=30,
)
print(response.json())

Endpoints

Method	Path	What it does
GET	`/{format}/AreAnyGamesInProgress`	Are Games In Progress
GET	`/{format}/CurrentSeason`	Current Season
GET	`/{format}/CurrentSeasonDetails`	Current Season Details
GET	`/{format}/CurrentSeasonType`	Current SeasonType
GET	`/{format}/CurrentWeek`	Current Week
GET	`/{format}/Games/{season}`	Schedules
GET	`/{format}/GamesByDate/{date}`	Games by Date
GET	`/{format}/GamesByWeek/{season}/{week}`	Games by Week
GET	`/{format}/InjuredPlayers`	Injured Players
GET	`/{format}/LeagueHierarchy`	Conference Hierarchy (with Teams)
GET	`/{format}/Player/{playerid}`	Player Details By Player
GET	`/{format}/Players`	Player Details By Active
GET	`/{format}/Players/{team}`	Player Details by Team
GET	`/{format}/Stadiums`	Stadiums
GET	`/{format}/TeamGameStatsBySeason/{season}/{teamid}/{numberofgames}`	Team Game Logs By Season
GET	`/{format}/TeamGameStatsByWeek/{season}/{week}`	Team Game Stats by Week
GET	`/{format}/TeamSeasonStats/{season}`	Team Season Stats & Standings
GET	`/{format}/Teams`	Teams

Questions

Does the CFB v3 Scores API need an API key?

Yes. The CFB v3 Scores API uses API key authentication; the documentation explains how to get credentials.

Does the CFB v3 Scores API support HTTPS?

Yes, the CFB v3 Scores API is served over HTTPS.

How many endpoints does the CFB v3 Scores API have?

Its OpenAPI description lists 18 endpoints in version 1.0. All of them are shown on this page.

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