Friday, December 2, 2022

College Football Playoff Expanding to 12 Teams


The College Football Playoff has announced that it will expand from its current four-team format to a 12-team event starting in 2024.

The first round of the playoff in 2024 will take place on campus sites, matching teams seeded 5-12 the week ending Saturday, December 21. Exact dates are to be determined. Teas seeded 1-4 will receive first-round byes.

The quarterfinals and semifinals will be played in the bowls that have been rotating as hosts of the semifinals in the current format: Rose, Sugar, Orange, Peach, Cotton and Fiesta.

The championship game for the 2024 season will be played January 20, 2025, in Atlanta. The title game the next year will be played January 19, 2026, in Miami Gardens, Florida.

The College Football Playoff’s 12-year contract with ESPN runs through the 2025-26 season.

 

 

 

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