---
title: "GET /games"
method: GET
path: "/games"
tags: ["games"]
---

# GET /games

`GET /games`

Returns historical game data.

## Query parameters

- `year` integer
- `week` integer
- `seasonType` 'regular' | 'postseason' | 'both' | 'allstar' | 'spring_regular' | 'spring_postseason'
- `classification` 'fbs' | 'fcs' | 'ii' | 'ii/iii' | 'iii'
- `team` string
- `home` string
- `away` string
- `conference` string
- `id` integer
- `competition` 'cfp'
- `round` 'first_round' | 'quarterfinal' | 'semifinal' | 'championship'

## Response `200`

Ok

- Game[]
  - `id` integer, required
  - `season` integer, required
  - `week` integer, required
  - `seasonType` 'regular' | 'postseason' | 'both' | 'allstar' | 'spring_regular' | 'spring_postseason', required
  - `startDate` string, date-time, required
  - `startTimeTBD` boolean, required
  - `completed` boolean, required
  - `neutralSite` boolean, required
  - `conferenceGame` boolean, required
  - `attendance` integer, nullable, required
  - `venueId` integer, nullable, required
  - `venue` string, nullable, required
  - `homeId` integer, required
  - `homeTeam` string, required
  - `homeConference` string, nullable, required
  - `homeClassification` 'fbs' | 'fcs' | 'ii' | 'ii/iii' | 'iii', required
  - `homePoints` integer, nullable, required
  - `homeLineScores` number[], nullable, required
  - `homePostgameWinProbability` number, double, nullable, required
  - `homePregameElo` integer, nullable, required
  - `homePostgameElo` integer, nullable, required
  - `awayId` integer, required
  - `awayTeam` string, required
  - `awayConference` string, nullable, required
  - `awayClassification` 'fbs' | 'fcs' | 'ii' | 'ii/iii' | 'iii', required
  - `awayPoints` integer, nullable, required
  - `awayLineScores` number[], nullable, required
  - `awayPostgameWinProbability` number, double, nullable, required
  - `awayPregameElo` integer, nullable, required
  - `awayPostgameElo` integer, nullable, required
  - `excitementIndex` number, double, nullable, required
  - `highlights` string, nullable, required
  - `notes` string, nullable, required
  - `playoff` GamePlayoff, required
    - `competition` 'cfp', required
    - `format` string, required
    - `round` 'first_round' | 'quarterfinal' | 'semifinal' | 'championship', required
    - `roundName` string, required
    - `bracketSlot` string, required
    - `homeSeed` integer, nullable, required
    - `awaySeed` integer, nullable, required
    - `bowlName` string, nullable, required

## Other responses

- `400` — Validation error

---

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