Reflecting on Impact of 12-Team College Football Playoff

Why expanding the College Football Playoff worked – and what still needs to be fixed
Now that it’s all over and the Ohio State Buckeyes are the college football national champions, it can be definitively said: Expanding the College Football Playoff worked.
Year 1 of the 12-team College Football Playoff is coming to a close. Was the expansion a success?
The CFP will never likely surpass the NFL in the attention economy, but the march through the first 12-team Playoff has been a positive one.
10 things I’m absolutely overreacting to after college football’s first 12-team Playoff
Ohio State's national championship victory provided a fitting ending to an inaugural 12-team Playoff that accomplished everything it was designed to do.
Projecting 2026 College Football Playoff
This year, Boise State was the non-power representative for the College Football Playoff. Next year, it will be Tulane, but it will be a very different situation than the Broncos'. Boise State got a bye and was actually ranked inside the top-12. That won't be the case next season.
Is there a better way to pick the College Football Playoff teams? Basketball analytics experts weigh in.
Two of the smartest people in college basketball offered solutions for the highly flawed, deeply subjective College Football Playoff selection process.
Predicting College Football Playoff's next 10 national champions
Let's have fun with this one and predict the playoff's next 10 national champions:
Coaches Scout The College Football Playoff Championship
Coaches from throughout college football, head coaches, coordinators, assistants, scout the Notre Dame vs. Ohio State CFP title
What we learned from the first year of the 12-team College Football Playoff
Did it hurt the sport's regular season? Do rivalries still matter? Here's what Nicole Auerbach took away from the first year of the expanded CFP.
College Football Playoff could undergo seeding changes in 2025
The current seeding format for the CFP is flawed, but that could change as early as 2025 . It was clear to see the biggest flaw in the current College Football Playoff format was
College Football Playoff championship averages 22.1 million viewers, third-lowest since 2014
Monday night’s College Football Playoff national championship drew an average of 22.1 million viewers, ESPN announced Wednesday. The Ohio State-Notre Dame matchup was down from last year’s Michigan-Washington showdown,
Teams with most No. 1 appearances in College Football Playoff rankings
Making it to No. 1 in the College Football Playoff rankings means everything. What teams have made it to the top of the polls up to now?
2025 college football schedule: Looking ahead to loaded Week 0, 1 slate featuring Ohio State-Texas
It's never too early to look ahead to the next college football season. Here's a look at the top matchups of a loaded ...
Lessons from inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff: Format is flawed, home environments provide boost
The Ohio State football program captured history with claiming the first-ever College Football Playoff National Championship ...
Josh Pate Blasts Competitive Balance in College Football Playoffs Amid Ohio State Title Win
The Ohio State Buckeyes ' Monday title game win gave the Big Ten Conference back-to-back national championships, cementing ...
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2025 NFL playoffs: Derrick Henry, Derrick Stingley headline divisional round's top 10 former CFB recruits
CFP National Championship Here are the Top247's highest-rated recruits left in the 2025 NFL Playoffs, ranked: Henry shared carries in the Alabama backfield during his first two seasons in Tuscaloosa ...