College Football

College Football Playoff confirms 5-7 ranking format. Here’s what that means for FSU football

The College Football Playoff committee has confirmed a new ranking format for next season. Tuesday, the committee announced the 12-team event to now include the five highest-ranked conference champions, plus the next seven highest-ranked teams as determined by the CFP Selection Committee. “This is a very logical adjustment for the College Football Playoff based on the evolution of our conference …

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PFF ranks Texas’ Quinn Ewers the No. 5 returning QB in 2024

Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers is expected to be one of the top players in the nation for the upcoming season. Ewers has steadily progressed each year as the starter and led Texas to a Big 12 Championship and College Football Playoff berth in 2023. The expectations for the signal-caller are even higher in 2024. Texas returns the majority of its …

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College Football Playoff’s move to 5+7 model improves regular season, adds intrigue to first-round matchups

The College Football Playoff Board of Managers met Tuesday and unanimously approved a change to the 12-team format, flipping one spot previously reserved for a conference champion into an at-large bid. The new model, which will feature five automatic qualifiers for the highest-ranked conference champions plus seven at-large bids (5+7), was the right move by the CFP in the wake …

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LSU receives Crystal Ball projection for 2025 4-star IOL

LSU’s 2025 recruiting class is ranked as the No. 2 class in the country currently and there are a few reasons why. The Tigers have received commitments from the No. 1 quarterback, running back and wide receiver in the class so far. Brian Kelly and his recruiting staff just received more great news as the Tigers have received a Crystal …

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Social Media Reacts: College Football Playoff Confirms 5-7 Format for 12-Team Playoff

In a groundbreaking decision, the Board of Managers for the College Football Playoff (CFP) has announced a unanimous overhaul of the selection process for the highly anticipated 12-team tournament. Under the revised guidelines, the CFP will now welcome the five most esteemed conference champions alongside the top seven teams determined by the discerning eye of the CFP Selection Committee. This …

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College Football Playoff approves 5-7 format for 12-team field starting next season

Michigan won the college football national championship in 2023, and now the CFP format has been approved for next season. The field is set. Well, at least the criterion is. The first-ever 12-team College Football Playoff will operate under the format of five spots for the five highest-ranked conference champions and the remaining seven berths for the next seven highest-ranked …

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Marcus Mariota on the cover? What could have been for NCAA Football 16

When nostalgia is done right, it can be epic, but when it’s done wrong, it can be a proverbial dumpster fire. The gaming world is about to find out where the cookie crumbles when EA Sports’ College Football 25 comes out in July. All indications are there won’t be a dumpster fire to be found. It’s been over a decade …

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College Football Playoff confirms 2024 format will have five spots for conference champions

Washington tight end Jack Westover (37) is tackled by Michigan linebacker Ernest Hausmann (15) during the College Football Playoff national championship game at NRG Stadium. The 12-team College Football Playoff will include the five highest-ranked conference champions and seven at-large bids, the group’s Board of Managers confirmed on Tuesday. Set to debut during the 2024 season, the new playoff format …

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