Report: 24-Team CFP a 'Foregone Conclusion' as Leaders Negotiate with ESPN

College football moves closer to 24-game playoff and the destruction of the best regular season in sports

A 24-team college football playoff could end traditional bowl games and diminish the regular season, with three- and four-loss teams likely making the expanded field.

Report: 24-team CFP a 'foregone conclusion' as leaders negotiate with ESPN

A 24-team CFP is now a "foregone conclusion" according to a report by Ross Dellenger, as executives continue negotiations with ESPN.

New Rumors on College Football Playoff Expansion Update Buzz on 24-Team Bracket, Schedule Format

A 24-team College Football Playoff reportedly "feels like a foregone conclusion."

CFP leaders continue to discuss 24-team model amid negotiating window

CFP leaders continued to discuss a 24-team model but didn't vote on any calendar or scheduling changes for the 2027 season as negotiations with ESPN continue.

‘Worst Thing for the Sport,’ ‘College Football Was Fun While It Lasted’ — Outrage Erupts Over CFP’s Rumored Expansion to 24 Teams

The CFP is reportedly closer than ever to expanding to 24 teams, but fans have strongly pushed back against the proposed format.

College Football Playoff expansion ‘momentum’ is building, per report

On September 8, College Football Playoff executives opened a 30-day negotiation window with ESPN to discuss expansion to 24 teams. Three weeks later, we apparently have some movement on that front. According to On3’s Pete Nakos, conversations about a 24-team CFP will continue this week during meetings in Chicago. Nakos adds that “momentum is building” for the 24-team field. “[The] ACC, Big 12 and Notre Dame [support] it,” Nakos said. “And the SE…