The inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff begins with the First Round on Friday, December 20. / Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images
The Playoff will join the vast majority of the organized sports world by providing more inclusive entry into the college football postseason, tripling the number of current teams from four to 12 ...
The new 12-team College Football Playoff field will include the five highest-ranked conference champions, which will receive automatic bids. The seven highest-ranked teams remaining will round out ...
College football entered a new era Sunday with the unveiling of the first 12-team Playoff bracket. The 12 participants are, in order of seeding: Oregon, Georgia, Boise State, Arizona State, Texas ...
The official website of the College Football Playoff. Skip To Main Content Pause All Rotators ... Committee Rankings 2014 CFP Selection Committee Rankings 2014 Week-by-Week Selection Committee Rankings About the 12-Team Playoff Format 2024-25 CFP Bracket Who's Next? ...
The 2025-26 College Football Playoff schedule and times were revealed Tuesday. It’ll be the second iteration of the 12-team bracket in the CFP era. The national championship next season will take place in Miami at Hard Rock Stadium on Monday, January 19th.
For the first time in the sport’s 154-year history, the highest level of college football, the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), will finally have a true national champion. Gone are the days of indexes, media polls, computer algorithms and a flawed four team format. The 12 best teams in America will fight for the national championship on the ...
What is the structure of the 12-team College Football Playoff. The College Football Playoff will be divided into 11 games, played from Dec. 20 to Jan. 20. The first four seeds in the bracket will ...
The 12-team College Football Playoff is 10 months away from kicking off and the format for it has finally been locked in. University presidents who make up the CFP Board of Managers unanimously approved one last tweak to increase the number of at-large bids from six to seven. The change to reserve only five spots for conference champions ...
This year’s College Football Playoff bracket will feature a 12-team playoff. It will stay the same for the 2025 season, after which the playoff field may expand to 16 teams.
The College Football Playoff officially expanded from four teams to 12 starting in the 2024-25 season, and with an expansion that drastic, there are a lot of changes, rules and other things to ...
The two biggest reasons for the 12-team Playoff are inclusion and engagement. More teams get to access college football’s marquee postseason event, including at least one team from a Group of 5 league. That means every single team in the entire Football Bowl Subdivision starts the season with a path to the CFP.
The College Football Playoff will triple in size in 2024. With the CFP field jumping from four teams to 12. Here's a quick guide to how it all works.
The College Football Playoff 12-team field will consist of the five highest-ranked conference champions as well as the next seven highest-ranked teams determined by the selection committee.
Inside the 12-Team College Football Playoff: What You Need To Know Selection Process and Ratings. The selection process is headed by a committee of 13 members, consisting of six current sports directors, four former head coaches, two former players, and one member of the media.