Key Highlights
- CFP will remain at 12 teams for the 2026-27 season.
- SEC and Big Ten failed to agree on playoff expansion.
- SEC favored 16 teams, while Big Ten proposed 24 teams.
- The playoff expanded from 4 to 12 teams in 2024.
CFP to remain a 12-team field for next season
The College Football Playoff (CFP) will maintain its 12-team format for the 2026 season, as the management committee announced due to a lack of consensus between the SEC and Big Ten on expanding the playoff. This decision allows more time for discussions regarding potential future expansions to a larger format.
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