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Sports Illustrated on MSN.com · 2d

College Football Playoff Discussions Center on Straight Seeding, Conference Makeup

Commissioners met last week on the 2025 version of the playoff with more decisions looming ahead of an agreement to give the SEC and Big Ten more control.
CBS Sports on MSN.com · 3d

College Football Playoff continues to kick can down road: Why meaningful change in 2025 remains unlikely

The power players seem to have little desire when it comes to anything significant before the new contract in 2026
Icon for www.nbcsports.comNBC Sports · 1d

What’s the playoff format for the U.S. Open in men’s golf?

The U.S. Open uses a two-hole aggregate playoff to determine its champion. In this format, if two or more players are tied after 72 holes of regulation, they will compete over two additional holes with the player producing the lowest total score winning.
ESPN · 11d

College Football Playoff buzz: 5 topics on the table this week

Leaders of the College Football Playoff will gather in Las Colinas, Texas, this week for their annual spring meetings, where they will continue to discuss the playoff's future format and how to best determine the national champion in 2026 and beyond.
Icon for www.msn.comMSN · Apr 2, 2025

Your guide to watching the first round of the College Football Playoff

The following 12 teams made the College Football Playoff. They’re listed in order of their seeds, which were determined, in part, by their conference affiliation. The four best conference ...
Yahoo Sports · 9d

College Football Playoff schedule for 2025-26 postseason announced

The College Football Playoff will get things started with the first round games being played on campus sites on the weekend of Dec. 19. Like last season, there will be one Friday night first-round game on Friday, Dec. 19. The remaining first-round games will be played on Saturday, Dec. 20. Times for the first-round games will be determined later.
FanSided on MSN.com · 10d

Potential new College Football Playoff format would stomp out the little guys for good

The SEC and the Big Ten are doing their best to monopolize the College Football Playoff format as best as they can. Which means the smaller schools are set up to get screwed over. They already had the short end of the stick.
Icon for www.msn.comMSN · Jan 2, 2025

Status Of CFB Playoff Sugar Bowl After NOLA Terrorism Attack Determined

The College Football Playoff Sugar Bowl matchup between No. 5 Notre Dame and No. 2 Georgia will reportedly be postponed until Thursday (January 2) following an act of terrorism taking place during ...
Bleacher Report · 9d

College Football Playoff Announces Dates, Times, Full Schedule for 2025-26 Bowl Games

The quarterfinals for next year's College Football Playoff will kick off with the Cotton Bowl on Dec. 31. The CFP announced the full schedule for the final three rounds. Hard Rock Stadium in Miami will host the title game on Jan. 19. The biggest news from Tuesday is that the Rose Bowl got moved up one hour from its usual start time of 5 p.m. ET.
Icon for athlonsports.comAthlon Sports · 29d

College Football Playoff Considers Major Format Change Ahead of 2025 Season

Now with the expansion of the College Football Playoff, the postseason in ... "How that conversation unfolds will determine if they can reach the unanimity required, and it if happens today."
Icon for www.usatoday.comUSA Today · 10d

When is College Football Playoff in 2025-26? Dates, times, TV channel, sites for CFP games

The 2026 Fiesta Bowl will be played on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026 as the first game of the College Football Playoff semifinals, the College Football Playoff and ESPN announced Tuesday. The game at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, is scheduled to kick off at 7: ...
Icon for www.sportingnews.comSporting News · Dec 7, 2024

College Football Playoff committee: Meet the 13 members picking 2024 CFP bracket, led by Warde Manuel

The 2024 College Football Playoff committee will release its final ... In years past, this process has been determined by computers — aka the Bowl Championship Series. Before that, the final ...
Icon for 247sports.com247Sports.com · Dec 13, 2024

Ranking the College Football Playoff's top 10 rosters of all time based on the Team Talent Composite

The College Football Playoff celebrates its 10th anniversary ... We used the tried-and-true metric to determine the 10 most talented rosters in CFP history, and the usual suspects — Alabama ...
Sportskeeda · 9d

Josh Pate addresses TV ratings potentially playing a part in College Football Playoff

The 12-team College Football Playoff bracket is currently being discussed, with potential alterations to the structure.