The Clemson Insider · 2 days ago
Details of New 24-Team CFP Announced
IRVING, Texas – The College Football Playoff (CFP) Management Committee today, November 9, unanimously approved Playoff expansion to 24 teams, beginning with the 2027-28 college football season.
The CFP also announced that it has reached a new media rights agreement with ESPN. This agreement makes ESPN the exclusive, worldwide rightsholder to the expanded 24-team Playoff, beginning with the 2027-28 season. The exclusive home of the CFP since its inception in 2015, ESPN (subject to the sublicensing rights noted below) will present all 23 games of the new format. Financial terms were not disclosed.