CFP leaders discuss potential 24-team model in negotiations
ESPN NCAAF • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 30, 2026, 7:16 PM
Last updated Sep 30, 2026

CFP leaders are engaged in discussions regarding a potential 24-team format for college football playoffs. No votes were conducted on any scheduling or calendar changes for the 2027 season during this meeting. The ongoing negotiations with ESPN remain a significant factor as decisions regarding the future format are contemplated. Further developments in this matter are expected as talks progress.
- •CFP leaders are considering a 24-team playoff model
- •No votes were held on 2027 scheduling changes
- •Discussions occur amid ongoing negotiations with ESPN
- •Further updates are anticipated as negotiations continue
- 8:04 PMESPN NCAAF — CFP leaders continue to discuss 24-team model amid negotiating window
"CFP leaders continued to discuss a 24-team model but didn't vote on any calendar or scheduling changes for the 2027 season as negotiations with ESPN continue.
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