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NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… As talk of doubling the size of the College Football Playoff field from 12 to 24 teams ramps up, questions about just how financially beneficial expansion would be continue to be front-and-center. The equation isn’t as simple as: more games = more money. Any expansion to 24 teams would necessitate the elimination of conference championship…
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… The debate over how many teams the College Football Playoff should expand to, if it should expand at all, is currently raging as all signs point to a 24-team bracket coming soon. While the SEC has been championing a 16-team expansion, nearly every other power broker in the sport seems to support the 24-team solution,…
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… ESPN does not want the College Football Playoff to go beyond 16 teams, according to ACC commissioner Jim Phillips, who confirmed Wednesday that the Worldwide Leader has been making its preferred playoff size known directly to conference commissioners. “ESPN has been pretty clear with all of us that they’d like it to stay at 12,…
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… This originally appeared in the Wednesday edition of The A Block, Awful Announcing’s daily newsletter with the latest sports media news, commentary, and analysis. Sign up here and be the first to know everything you need to know about the sports media world. The middle of May is not the time you expect to see college…
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… After calling a halt to their longstanding rivalry, the USC Trojans and Notre Dame Fighting Irish are talking again. The USC-Notre Dame game has appeared to be yet another casualty to the rapidly changing world of college football where storied rivalries have been cast aside int he pursuit of more money and more power. Not…
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… You’ll never believe this, but ESPN’s College GameDay is opening the 2026 college football season with back-to-back trips to SEC country. You certainly can’t blame the show for picking Baton Rouge on Sept. 5, considering it will be Lane Kiffin’s first game as head coach of the LSU Tigers. As our Sam Neumann noted earlier,…
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… College GameDay has found its Week 1 destination, and it is a pretty obvious one. According to On3’s Pete Nakos, ESPN’s traveling pregame show is set for Baton Rouge on Sept. 5 for LSU-Clemson, which marks Lane Kiffin’s first game as head coach of the Tigers. Broadcast details have not been confirmed, but it’s difficult…
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… A year after College GameDay and a 7:30 p.m. kickoff on ABC, Oklahoma and Michigan are getting the Big Noon treatment. Fox announced Monday that the rematch of last year’s Week 2 game — a 24-13 Oklahoma win in Norman — will kick off at noon ET on Sept. 12 in Ann Arbor, almost certainly…
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… The 24-team College Football Playoff proposal is creating significant fissures between leadership and fans, and popular podcaster Josh Pate is the latest to shred college football decision-makers over it. As the expanded bracket, which would be twice the size of the current format, reportedly gains momentum among conference leaders and CFP executives, Pate called it…
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Battlelines have been drawn for several weeks now over the possibility of the College Football Playoff expanding to 24 teams. While some have argued that it’s a decision out of step with what makes college football great, others see it as a fantastic solution to some of the sport’s glaring problems. You can put ESPN…