College Football Playoff, SEC and Big Ten

2025 College Football Playoff picture: Each week's most important game in shaping 12-team race
In the last month since the confetti fell on Ohio State's national championship, the college football world has collectively turned its attention to the season ahead. The transfer portal activity has calmed,
Paul Finebaum sends warning to Big Ten College Football Playoff team who would have flopped with SEC schedule
Plain and simple, Paul Finebaum was not a fan of the Indiana Hoosiers qualifying for last year's 12-team playoff. Despite its only regular season loss coming against eventual national champion Ohio State before losing in the opening round against Notre Dame,
Michael Wilbon rips Big Ten, SEC amid potential College Football Playoff changes
With the CFP threatening to change again, nobody is happy about the favoritism towards the Big Ten and the SEC.
Will College Football Playoff expand to 16 teams?
Nicole Auerbach and Matt Cassel discuss the 12-team College Football Playoff, debating if the playoff should be expanded to 16 teams in the future and questioning the unique seeding rules of the current format.
Unpacking the latest College Football Playoff proposals — and what it means for Ohio State
Ohio State football has a history of winning in new playoff formats. Will the Buckeyes get a chance to do so again in the near future?
Why the new 16-team College Football Playoff format might be better than we expect
The proposed 16-team College Football Playoff format has been met with intense backlash, and rightfully so. The SEC and Big Ten are reportedly pushing for a 4-4
Big Ten, SEC push for ‘straight seeding’ of College Football Playoff by final rankings
The change supported by the leagues would eliminate the reservation of top-four seeds and first-round byes for conference champions.
College football's credibility at stake as Big Ten, SEC aim to tighten stranglehold on playoff access
Even before Knute Rockne began breaking out the forward pass as a secret weapon, college football's biggest advantage was its element of surprise. Its appeal is basic and wonderful -- built on the uncertainty of the outcome.
College football Playoff seeding desperately needs a shakeup before next season
Ohio State Buckeyes running back TreVeyon Henderson (32) celebrates with the trophy following the 34-23 win over the Notre Dame Fighting Irish to win the College Football Playoff
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 when the four-team model made its debut in the 2014 season. A decade later, ...
Big Ten Insider 'Would Bank' on CFP Expanding to 14 Teams amid Bracket Rumors
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College Football Playoff: 5 Potential Changes to Improve the 12-Team Format
The first 12-team College Football Playoff finished on Monday night with Ohio State beating Notre Dame 34-23 in Atlanta, Ga. The new 12-team playoff was a massive success, although the ...
Notre Dame’s Independence Wins Big with College Football Playoff Expansion
With College Football Playoff expansion almost a given thanks to the Big Ten and SEC, Notre Dame's independence only gains ...
As ‘Super 2’ of SEC, Big Ten take over CFP, where does rest of college football sit?
The Big Ten and SEC are working to take full control over the future of the College Football Playoff, and it could have a ...