The Latest Breaking News from CFP

The Big, Bad SEC Took the Easy Way Out

Even if it’s just a short-term solution, the country’s best conference opted for a softer path with a safer outcome in its eight-game football schedule.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 2, 2023

SEC Confirms Scheduling Model for 2024 With Additions of Texas and Oklahoma

College football’s premier conference committed Thursday to keeping an eight-game league slate, at least temporarily, ahead of the SEC debuts of Texas and Oklahoma.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 1, 2023

SEC Continuing to Work for Short-Term Football Scheduling Solution

A temporary eight-game format that accounts for the conference’s newcomers is under serious consideration at spring meetings.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 1, 2023

John Clay: Are you in or out on these Kentucky college football topics for 2023?

Memorial Day weekend is almost here. That means Labor Day weekend can’t be that far away, which means college football isn’t that far away.

Tribune News Service · May 24, 2023

Expanded College Football Playoff Releases Finalized Schedule

In the new format, the four first-round games will be played on the third week of December at sites of the better seed.

Sports Illustrated · May 2, 2023

Top Story Lines for the College Football Offseason

Coach Prime is pushing the envelope in Colorado, Nick Saban’s championship window could be closing, Notre Dame makes over its offense and more.

Sports Illustrated · May 2, 2023

SEC One Important Step Closer to Football Schedule Format Decision

Commissioner Greg Sankey said a decision between an eight- and nine-game format needs to be done by the time league leaders meet next month.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 28, 2023

The New-Look CFP Has New Dates: 2024 Playoff to Start Earlier in December

Commissioners determined start dates for the expanded playoff, with first-round games set to start the third week of the month on same day as Saturday NFL contests.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 27, 2023

Broadcast Rights, Expansion Game Schedule on Tap at CFP Meetings

The College Football Playoff executive committee meet this week, and expanded broadcasting rights and the literal schedule will be hot topics.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 26, 2023

Short-Term Financial Planning for First-Time Parents

A seasoned wealth adviser shares his experience with the financial planning he and his wife did for the arrival of their first bundle of joy.

Kiplinger · Apr 25, 2023