'We don't really care about conference championships anymore.'

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Dec 30, 2024
8:08:40am

Indy Coug Loquacious Lummox

'We don't really care about conference championships anymore.'

There will be “in-depth discussions” about not guaranteeing conference champs the top 4 @CFBPlayoff seeds in 2025, sources said. Top 5 conference champs still would get in playoff but rankings would determine seeds, sources said. This would require unanimous approval by all stake…
— Brett McMurphy (@Brett_McMurphy) December 30, 2024

https://twitter.com/Brett_McMurphy/status/1873733071012557118

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Time

'We don't really care about conference championships anymore.'

Indy Coug Loquacious Lummox

12/30/24 8:08am

Move to 14 with only top 2 getting byes.

molodyets

12/30/24 8:11am

More teams will never be done to benefit B12 or ACC. It will only stand to hurt us. 14 means 10 P2 teams.

Crazy Joe Davola

12/30/24 8:14am

The latest discussions on the 14 team format were around 2 autobids each for the Big 12 and the ACC.

TCuz

12/30/24 8:23am

Based on recent history, I think fans outside the P2 have a right to expect the

Finneas

12/30/24 8:36am

There is being cautious, and there is being not caught up to speed with the latest reporting.

TCuz

12/30/24 8:46am

So you say 9, he says 10. Virtually no difference,

Florwood

12/30/24 9:02am

You know where the 3 at large bids go...so 9 p2 bids. I was Wayyyy off! But keep your head in the sand on the p2 hype.

Crazy Joe Davola

12/30/24 9:05am

Correct, you were far off.

TCuz

12/30/24 9:20am

So there is no reward for winning your conference? Makes sense

McMax

12/30/24 8:11am

Auto bid still..just not top 4

Crazy Joe Davola

12/30/24 8:14am

The reward is an autobid, just not a bye

Hup

12/30/24 8:15am

Here we go. Goalposts will be consistently moved until it's P2 (and ND) for seeds 1-9 with 10,11,12 for B12, G5, ACC.

Crazy Joe Davola

12/30/24 8:12am

Works fine for the NFL

12/30/24 8:21am

NFL playoff seeds are determined by a committee?

bluesloth

12/30/24 8:44am

Keep the top 4 byes, but matchup the Quarterfinals based on seeding

Doogal McCougar

12/30/24 9:04am

This is largely due to Boise State being given the #3 seed

BYU Fan

12/30/24 9:29am

"Congrats to the MWC, Big XII, and ACC champs not named FSU or Miami..."

reddead

12/30/24 10:42am

The only change they need to make is reseed after the first round.

KingDave

12/30/24 1:03pm

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