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College Football Playoff expansion discussions set for today in New York

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 1:00 PM

Last updated Aug 10, 2026

College Football Playoff expansion discussions set for today in New York

Summary

Football conference commissioners convene today in New York to discuss expanding the College Football Playoff to 24 teams. The meeting, driven by the Big Ten, is critical as the December 1st deadline for 2027 playoff changes approaches. Meanwhile, the Protect College Sport Act is gaining attention, with advocates arguing for enhanced regulations in college sports. In player news, the UTEP Miners are previewed with concerns on third downs and turnovers as they enter their inaugural Mountain West season, expected to finish 2-10. Additionally, the of offensive schemes in college football is shifting as defenses find advantages, resulting in lower offensive production.

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By the Numbers

•Commissioners meet to discuss potential 24-team playoff expansion.
•Protect College Sport Act aims to introduce new regulations.
•UTEP is projected to struggle this season, expected to go 2-10.
•Defensive innovations are impacting offensive production in college football.
•Lou Groza Award Preseason Watch List highlights top kickers.

Latest Updates

1:00 PMYahoo Sports — Mountaintop View 8-10-26. College Football Playoff Expansion, Senate Bill, UTEP Preview, Offensive Schemes, Lou Groza Award.

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It’s Monday, and fall camp is up and running for every football team. As updates come in constantly, take a look at all our content coming out this week. As always, check out our original coverage and what we can find on the World Wide Web below. The Protect College Sport Act is necessary. Jerry […]
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