ACC formally backs Big Ten's push for 24-team CFP field

ACC formally backs Big Ten's push for 24-team CFP field

AMELIA ISLAND — The Atlantic Coast Conference is backing the Big Ten’s push for a 24-team playoff, commissioner Jim Phillips said Wednesday.

ACC Backs Big Ten Push to Expand CFB Playoffs to 24 Teams

AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. (AP) — The Atlantic Coast Conference is backing the Big Ten’s push for a 24-team playoff, commissioner Jim Phillips said Wednesday. Speaking at the end of three days of spring meetings in a posh resort in northeast Florida, Phillips said ACC coaches and athletic directors reached consensus on wanting to double the current College Football Playoff model. “When you’re leaving national championship-contending teams and schools o…

ACC formally backs Big Ten push to expand College Football Playoff to 24 teams

The Atlantic Coast Conference is backing the Big Ten’s push for a 24-team playoff. ACC commissioner Jim Phillips says coaches and athletic directors want to double the current CFP model.