
Unless you were an attorney tasked with hashing out the House v. NCAA settlement—in which case, congratulations on your giant paycheck—the year 2024 was an exciting one for college football writ large.
The summer release of NCAA Football 25 built considerable excitement leading up to the season. Realignment introduced just enough intriguing new matchups to distract fans from its dubious ethics. The 12-team College Football Playoff system, even before properly kicking off, looks like a winner in the short term.