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Scott Rabalais: Could an expanded CFP mean the end of unbeatens in college football?
With the CFP at 12 teams and expected to grow to 14 or 16 in the near future, Texas' Steve Sarkisian says it's the end of ...
Future of the College Football Playoff hinges on touchy subject among power conferences: Automatic qualifiers
The College Football Playoff's power players are locked in a showdown on the future format of the postseason tournament, and ...
SEC commissioner Greg Sankey wants teams to keep playing big non-conference games: ‘Don’t walk away’
The message comes amid an era where the CFP selection committee seems to ding teams for losses more than it rewards teams for ...
Texas coach Steve Sarkisian's bold prediction for future College Football Playoff champions
Are undefeated college football national champions a dying breed? Texas coach Steve Sarkisian thinks so with playoff ...
Why a change to the College Football Playoff format wouldn’t have stopped Ohio State’s 2024 title run
Why Ohio State's four consecutive wins against top-eight teams without a first-round bye cemented Ryan Day's legacy and ...
Would the SEC mess with its championship game? Where the league stands on CFP play-ins
The conversation about adding to or altering the league's wildly successful championship game depends on the future of the ...
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Joel Klatt offers a blunt opinion on the devaluing of championship games in the new CFP seeding
Well-known analyst Joel Klatt has a bone to pick with the new College Football Playoff (CFP) seeding method. The top-ranked conference champions will no longer get automatic bids, as they did in the ...
College Football Playoff moving to straight seeding for 2025-26 postseason, but what does future hold?
The future format of the College Football Playoff is still uncertain, but the sport's brass has made a major change to this year's postseason.
College Football Playoff shifts to straight seeding model, no automatic byes for top league champs
The College Football Playoff will go to a more straightforward way of filling the bracket next season, announcing Thursday ...
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The SEC is considering massive changes to conference championship weekend, per report
While Dellinger notes that each conference’s media rights agreement currently requires each conference’s top-seeded teams ...
Bill Oram: The College Football Playoff’s course correction too little, too late for Oregon Ducks
Oregon players walk off the field after the No. 1 Ducks fall 41-21 to the No. 8 Ohio State Buckeyes in the College Football ...
Life just got a lot easier for SEC teams after CFP seeding change announcement
New CFP seeding rules give SEC teams a better shot at byes and playoff spots, aligning with recent comments from Commissioner ...