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ESPN and CFP Agree to Expand College Football Playoff to 24 Teams

ESPN and CFP Agree to Expand College Football Playoff to 24 Teams
World Sports · 03:43:55 - Friday, 13 November 2026

ESPN and the College Football Playoff (CFP) have reached an agreement to expand the playoff field to 24 teams, according to reports on November 9, 2026.

The deal marks a significant increase from the current format and is expected to reshape the postseason landscape for college football.

Further details regarding the structure and timeline of the expanded playoff have not yet been released.

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