How many ways can you expand a four-team playoff? There are apparently over 60.
The College Football Playoff said Friday that it had discussed 63 different ways to expand the four-team playoff at its spring meeting. The four-team playoff has been around since 2014.
"In its analysis, the working group has reviewed some 63 possibilities for change," a statement from the playoff said. "These included 6, 8, 10, 12 and 16-team options, each with a variety of different scenarios."
"The group informed the management committee that it continues its work and anticipates making a report to the management committee about the future format at an upcoming meeting.