College Football Playoff expands to 12 teams in 2024 season
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College Football Playoff expands to 12 teams in 2024 season

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The College Football Playoff announced Thursday it will expand to a 12-team event starting in 2024, completing an 18-month process that was fraught with delays and disagreements. “We appreciate the leaders of the six bowl games and the two future national championship game host cities for their cooperation,” CFP Executive Director Bill Hancock said in a statement. "Everyone realized that this change is in the best interest of college football and pulled together to make it happen.” The first round of the new playoff in 2024 will take place the week ending Saturday, Dec. 21. It’s very exciting for schools, alumni and everyone involved.” ___ Follow Ralph D. Russo at https://twitter.com/ralphDrussoAP and listen at http://www.appodcasts.com ___ AP college football: https://apnews.com/hub/college-football and https://twitter.com/ap_top25.

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