The College Football Playoff (CFP) ushers in a new era this season, marking the first year of the expanded 12-team format. As the CFP celebrates its 11th year, the long-awaited exp

Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love, who went to high school at CBC, takes a handoff from quarterback Riley Leonard in a College Football Playoff quarterfinal game on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in New Orleans. Love ran for 19 yards in his team’s 23-10 Sugar Bowl victory.

The number of playoff teams has fluctuated from as few as two teams (from 1933 to 1966) to as many as 16 teams (in 1982). The NFL expanded from 12 to 14 playoff teams in 2020. The NFL playoffs are single elimination.

College football's bowl schedule continues on with one game on Thursday. Check out the scores from today's action here:

There are just four teams left in the College Football Playoff's first-ever 12-team bracket.The second round of the CFP concluded last week with the quarterfinals. All four conference champions that enjoyed a bye through the first round were one-and-done,

Here's the official College Football Playoff bracket, which was announced on Sunday, Dec. 8. Get the CFP bracket, schedule, teams, scores, seeds and more here.

Predicting the winners of the College Football Playoff doubleheader with a big parlay. Who's your pick to clinch the championship spot? SportsGrid has more.