Further College Football Playoff Expansion on the Table

The field of teams grows to 12 the next two seasons, and the smart money is on 14 or 16 soon after.
Further College Football Playoff Expansion on the Table
Blake Corum (2) of the Michigan Wolverines celebrates after defeating the Washington Huskies during the 2024 CFP National Championship game at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas, on Jan. 8, 2024. Michigan defeated Washington 34-13. Stacy Revere/Getty Images
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Even before the expanded College Football Playoff has been put into play, the sport’s powers that be are considering the prospect of further increasing the number of schools that will participate.

The four-team playoff, which produced a national championship for the University of Michigan on Jan. 8, will grow to 12 the next two seasons. After that, who knows?

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Dan Wood is a community sports reporter based in Orange County, California. He has covered sports professionally for some 43 years, spending nearly three decades in the newspaper industry and 14 years in radio. He is an avid music fan, with a strong lean toward country and classic rock.
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