If it’s three-loss Tulane, the AAC probably doesn’t pass the Big 12’s champion. But if one-loss Army blows out Tulane, the Black Knights would presumably re-join the College Football Playoff rankings and *could* end up ranked higher than the Big 12 champ.

The new CFP format allows more teams to stay in contention for the National Championship. In previous seasons, it was nearly impossible to make the CFP with two losses. Now, teams have a bit more wiggle room and can stay alive deeper into the season.

The New Year’s Six bowls will continue to host the semifinals and, now, the quarterfinals. The championship game will continue to be held at a separately determined neutral site, with the 2024 season champion to be decided in Atlanta, Georgia, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on January 20, 2025.

The new 12-team CFP is already causing consternation and controversy. But how and why did they land on this specific format? Here's the behind-the-scenes story from its architects.

Oregon, Ohio State, Texas and Penn State held onto the top spots in the latest edition of the College Football Playoff rankings, the selection committee announced. Three other schools dropped from the projected list.

Oregon's spot in the CFP is looking pretty secure with one regular season game remaining. Is Dan Lanning's team guaranteed a spot in the field, even with a loss at Washington this weekend?

Entering the final weekend of the season, this is the last chance for many teams to make their case for inclusion into the College Football Playoff.

Disney's TV networks, including ABC and ESPN, are reaping the benefits of the expanded College Football Playoff format this season.

College football’s national champion is about to be determined in a whole new way. Following a decade of a four-team playoff format, the 2024 season is the first to use an expanded, 12-team field for the College Football Playoff.