Why NCAA's plan to start regular season in Week 0 is best for CFP expansion
College football's governing body struck a rare balance in giving schools more rest and building a foundation for playoff expansion.

College football's governing body struck a rare balance in giving schools more rest and building a foundation for playoff expansion.

The College Football Playoff will remain at 12 teams for the 2026-27 season. However, expansion seems to be inevitable, as speculation grows that it could expand to 16 or even 24 teams down the road. On Friday, Texas A&M Aggies head coach Mike Elko pushed back against the CFP expansion. Elko, who is 48 years […] The post Mike Elko pushes back on expanded College Football Playoff talk appeared first on ClutchPoints.

As college sports leadership has debated expansion of the College Football Playoff in recent years, one of the main points of contention has been the future of conference championship games. In a recent interview, Alabama athletic director Greg Byrne became one of the most prominent voices to presage the end of the tradition entirely. Speaking…

The SEC Championship Game may be going the way of the dodo. This comes after Alabama Crimson Tide athletic director Greg Byrne spoke to USA Today. There, he boldly claimed that the SEC Championship Game should be coming to an end soon.“I think the ship has sailed,” Byrne told USA Today. “It’s run its course.”To […] The post Alabama’s Greg Byrne Shares Bold Claim on Future of the SEC Championship Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The order seeks to guarantee an exclusive television window for the game. The post Trump Signs Executive Order to ‘Preserve’ Army–Navy Game appeared first on Front Office Sports.

President Trump signs executive order protecting the Army-Navy Game from College Football Playoff scheduling conflicts, ensuring exclusive broadcast window on December’s second Saturday.

Say what you will about the current state of the economy or waging foreign wars, but Donald Trump has followed through on at least one promise during his second administration. He has issued an executive order to preserve an exclusive timeslot for the Army-Navy Game. With the impending expansion of the College Football Playoff, there Read more... The post Donald Trump issues executive order to preserve Army-Navy broadcast window appeared first on Awful Announcing.

There had been concerns over a potential College Football Playoff expansion affecting the annual Army-Navy game, with earlier rounds taking place on the same date, prompting action from Donald Trump
