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College Football Playoff Will Expand to 12-Team Tournament

The expanded FBS postseason will be implemented no later than the 2026 season.

Sports Illustrated

The College Football Playoff will reportedly expand to 12 teams (!) and everyone made Notre Dame jokes

So many Notre Dame jokes!

USA Today Sports Media Group

College Football Playoff will expand to 12 teams by 2026

University presidents would like to have the new format in place as soon as the 2024 season.

Chicago Sun-Times

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College Football Playoff expanding to 12 teams in future

The College Football Playoff picture will get larger in the future

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The Pressure’s on at Ohio State. That’s How Ryan Day Likes It.

An 11–2 season with a Rose Bowl win is considered excellent at most schools. But the Buckeyes aren’t most schools.

Sports Illustrated

If the Power 5 Became a Power 3, Who Would Be in It?

These schools would have the best case to form a league behind the SEC and Big Ten.

Sports Illustrated

From Snoring to Drills, Cincinnati’s Refocus on Winning Begins at This Indiana Outpost

Coach Luke Fickell looks to the days and nights in this unique environment—away from campus and almost every other element of society—to help build a team.

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Mark Bradley: Who runs college football? At the moment, nobody.

ATLANTA — Pete Thamel of ESPN reports the College Football Playoff’s board of managers raised a salient question: Since nobody really runs college football, should the CFP nominate itself? Thamel’s sources told him the conversation, conducted via Zoom this week, didn’t run beyond five minutes. You’d have to think changing…

Tribune News Service

After a Rocky Start, Kevin Warren Is Winning

With USC and UCLA joining and the Big Ten announcing a lucrative new media rights deal, the commissioner’s reputation is looking a lot different these days.

Sports Illustrated

How the CFP chose Atlanta for another championship game

ATLANTA — The College Football Playoff decided to bring its national championship game back to Atlanta in January 2025 because “the city has every ingredient necessary,” CFP Executive Director Bill Hancock said.

Tribune News Service

Miami to host 2026 College Football Playoff National Championship

The College Football Playoff National Championship Game is returning to Miami with Hard Rock Stadium set to host the game on Jan. 5, 2026.

Orlando Sentinel

Bill Plaschke: Heat is on Lincoln Riley and USC to earn College Football Playoff spot

They have a millionaire coach who lives in a mansion.

Los Angeles Times

Ranking this year’s college football teams by percentage of blue-chip prospects on the roster

Where do you think Ohio State football ranks when it comes to having the most blue-chip talent on its roster this fall? #GoBucks

USA Today Sports Media Group

Mac Engel: Sonny Dykes has two QB options for TCU football, but he’s still looking for a starter

ARLINGTON, Texas — On Sonny Dykes’ first trip to Big 12 Media Days as TCU head coach, he did not bring a quarterback for a reason.

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ACC Insider: Three Biggest Challenges That Admins See for League

With the ongoing NCAA conference discussions, ACC administrators highlight what they think the current commissioner Jim Phillips needs to focus on.

Tribune News Service

Mac Engel: Big 12, Pac-12 and ACC are the same. But one of them has a major image problem.

In the multi-act play titled “The Future of College Football,” ESPN and Fox alternate in the starring role of God, with the Big 12 serving as a court jester.

Sports Illustrated

The CFP Would Be Far Better Off Without Ari Fleischer

The media consultant’s moderation of Saudi-backed LIV Golf’s presser was just his latest of a string of stunts garnering negative publicity.

USA Today Sports Media Group

CBS Sports ranks all 65 Power Five football coaches. Where is Ryan Day?

Where would you put Ryan Day among all the Power Five coaches? Do you agree with this assessment from CBS Sports? #GoBucks

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The College Football Playoff Can Learn From Champions League

If the sport’s postseason is going to expand, exclusivity should matter. The removal of conference divisions will make it possible.

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How To Fix College Football: CFP, NIL, Transfer Portal. 22 Thoughts For 2022, No. 12

How does college football fix the CFP, transfer portal, and NIL? Here's a shot in the 22 College Football Thoughts for 2022, No. 12d

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‘Alliance’ Fights Back Against Rumors That It Collectively Rejected CFP Expansion

ACC, Big Ten, and Pac-12 commissioners refuted rumors that they colluded to reject expansion of the College Football Playoff.

Los Angeles Times

J. Brady McCollough: Pac-12 took heat for delaying playoff expansion. But SEC came out biggest loser.

LOS ANGELES — For too long, the Pac-12 has served as an almost-willing national punching bag. During the weekend, as passionate college football observers processed the news that the College Football Playoff would not expand before the 2026 season, it was only natural that the sport’s opinion shapers assigned the…

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Charles Woodson explains his ideal number of teams for College Football Playoff expansion

Before the Daytona 500, Charles Woodson shared his thoughts on the College Football Playoff.

USA Today Sports Media Group

College Football Playoff Will Remain At Four Teams; Expansion Very Much In Question

College Football Playoff Will Remain At Four Teams; Expansion Very Much In Question A deal was so close to being had. Contact/Follow @JeremyMauss & @MWCwire There is no plan after 2026 title game Earlier this summer it seemed a foregone conclusion ...

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Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren Releases Statement on Failed CFP Expansion

The commissioner was one of three to vote against a field of 12 teams.

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