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Sources: CFP nearing deal for 24-team format beginning in '27

Pete Thamel and Heather Dinich · ESPN

Published 16 Oct 2026, 5:59 am·39 min ago·1 min read

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The College Football Playoff is nearing a deal to expand to 24 teams, sources tell ESPN's Pete Thamel, with the new format expected to begin in 2027.

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