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College Football Playoff format could change again

SEC, Big Ten are at a standstill over the College Football Playoff format

ATLANTA — Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey said Monday that despite frequent conversations with Big Ten counterpart Tony Petitti, the two leagues have yet to agree on the College Football Playoff format after this coming season and could leave it at 12 teams.

Yahoo Sports on MSN · 7h

What's next for College Football Playoff format? SEC commish says it could stay the same if sides remain divided

Greg Sankey reiterated that the SEC and Big Ten hold all the cards when it comes to the future CFP format, but conceded that it may stay the same if an agreement can't be reached.

The Boston Globe · 7h

College Football Playoff might not be expanded due to big conferences disagreeing on changes

The CFP contract provides the SEC and Big Ten with the ability to impose changes they both want, but that doesn't matter if the conferences can't agree on those changes.

Greg Sankey cagey on CFP expansion, 9-game schedule

CBS Sports · 10h

2025 SEC Media Days: Greg Sankey cagey on CFP expansion, nine-game schedule as changes 'strain' college sports

"Let me be clear -- college athletics is not broken, but it is strained," SEC commissioner Greg Sankey said during his opening address to kick off the conference's media days in Atlanta Monday morning.

Reuters · 8h

SEC's Greg Sankey: CFP expansion not a done deal

The College Football Playoff could remain at 12 teams if the Southeastern Conference and Big Ten can't come to an agreement, SEC commissioner Greg Sankey said Monday.

Bleacher Report · 11h

SEC Commish Greg Sankey Responds to 2026 Format, Conference Expansion Questions

SEC commissioner Greg Sankey discussed the 2026 College Football Playoff format when speaking to reporters on Monday.

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SEC commissioner Greg Sankey talks CFP format, differences with the Big Ten, March Madness expansion (and everybody listens)

Sankey addressed several hot-button issues during his state-of-the-conference address Monday at SEC media days in Atlanta.

29mon MSN

SEC Touts Strength of Schedule Amid Playoff Expansion Talks

ATLANTA — The future of the SEC football schedule remains in limbo. The SEC currently plays eight conference games — in line ...

22mon MSN

South Carolina’s Shane Beamer talks playoff expansion, 8 vs. 9 SEC games

There has also been talk of expanding the SEC’s schedule from eight games to nine for 2026. Beamer said that with South Carolina’s annual rivalry game with Clemson, the Gamecocks in effect already ...

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Shane Beamer Discusses Pros and Cons of CFP Expansion at SEC Media Days

Everything South Carolina head coach Shane Beamer said at the 2025 SEC Media Days. The 2025 college football season is right around the corner, and a sign of t ...

CBSSports.com7mon

Change certainly coming to College Football Playoff, but how much and ...

Change is inevitable for the College Football Playoff, but just how drastic those tweaks could be after just one year in a new, 12-team format is uncertain.

USA Today7mon

College Football Playoff projections: Live CFP bracket predictions for ...

Live predictions and projections for College Football Playoff bracket and 12-team CFP field after Week 14 games, including Ohio State-Michigan. Sports newsletter 🏈's best, via 📧 Studio IX ...

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