CFP

With CFP still undecided on future format, SEC and Big Ten express doubts in commitment

February 5, 2024Articles, CFP, College Football, NCAA, NCAA Football, News, Pressed, ReportsBig 10, CFP, Greg Sankey, SEC, Tony Petitti

SEC commissioner Greg Sankey and Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti, for the first time publicly, expressed doubts in their commitment to the future of the CFP if leaders can’t “get…

CFP must be reconsidered amid realignment, SEC commish says

August 21, 2023CFP, College Football, NCAA, NCAA Football, News, Pressed, ReportsChris Low, ESPN, Greg Sankey, NCAA, NCAA Football, SEC

As the winds of change continue to swirl in college athletics, SEC commissioner Greg Sankey said more change is coming, particularly with regard to college football's postseason format. Tap below…

Playoff composition, revenue sharing, NCAA influence up for grabs as college football’s power structure shifts

August 11, 2023CFP, College Football, NCAA, NCAA Football, News, Pressed, Realignment, ReportsCBSSports, CFP, Dennis Dodd, NCAA, NCAA Football, Pac-12 Conference

The demise of the Pac-12 could have major ramifications for the College Football Playoff and influence at collegiate sports' top level Tap below to read the rept by Dennis Dodd…

Greg Sankey feels ‘sadness’ in realignment, says SEC comfortable in footprint

August 8, 2023CFP, College Football, NCAA, NCAA Football, News, Pressed, Realignment, SECESPN, Greg Sankey, Heather Dinich, NCAA, NCAA Football, SEC, SEC Football

SEC commissioner Greg Sankey said he feels "a little tinge of sadness, probably more than just a little" seeing the Pac-12 on the verge of collapse after more than 100…

How Oregon, Washington leaving Pac-12 impacts Big Ten schedule, realignment and future of CFP

August 4, 2023Articles, CFP, College Football, NCAA, NCAA Football, Odds and Ends, Pressed, RealignmentBig Ten, Bill Bender, Conference Realignment, NCAA, Pac-12, The Sporting News

Oregon and Washington will accept an invitation to the Big Ten on Friday afternoon – a move that further decimates the Pac-12 and continues the wild cycle of 2023 college…

Behind the Scenes, and Closed Doors, That Led to College Football Playoff Expansion

October 20, 2022Articles, CFP, College Football, NCAA, News, Pressed, SEC FootballCFP Expansion, Mississippi State University, NCAA, NCAA Football, President Mark Keenum, Ross Dellenger, SEC, SEC Football, Sports Illustrated

Mississippi State President Dr. Mark Keenum was instrumental in forcing the NCAA CFP expansion vote. Tape below to read the article by Ross Dellenger for Sports Illustrated. https://www.si.com/college/2022/10/20/college-football-playoff-expansion-cfp-how-we-got-here-daily-cover

How a 12-team College Football Playoff may help stop realignment

September 8, 2022Articles, CFP, College Football, NCAA, Odds and Ends, Pressed, Realignment12 team CFP College Football Playoff, Big 12 Conference, Brett Yormark, Cincinnati Bearcats, College Football Expansion, Dan Wetzel, NCAA, NCAA Football, Realignment, Yahoo Sports

The decision last Friday to expand the College Football Playoff to 12 teams, including six spots reserved for the top six conference champions, will change how the game is played, let…