If it’s three-loss Tulane, the AAC probably doesn’t pass the Big 12’s champion. But if one-loss Army blows out Tulane, the Black Knights would presumably re-join the College Football Playoff rankings and *could* end up ranked higher than the Big 12 champ.

The new CFP format allows more teams to stay in contention for the National Championship. In previous seasons, it was nearly impossible to make the CFP with two losses. Now, teams have a bit more wiggle room and can stay alive deeper into the season.

The New Year’s Six bowls will continue to host the semifinals and, now, the quarterfinals. The championship game will continue to be held at a separately determined neutral site, with the 2024 season champion to be decided in Atlanta, Georgia, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on January 20, 2025.

The new 12-team CFP is already causing consternation and controversy. But how and why did they land on this specific format? Here's the behind-the-scenes story from its architects.

Oregon, Ohio State, Texas and Penn State held onto the top spots in the latest edition of the College Football Playoff rankings, the selection committee announced. Three other schools dropped from the projected list.

The College Football Playoff releases the fifth top 25 rankings of the season Tuesday. Here’s what to know and how to watch the show.

Nicole Auerbach sifts through the mess in the SEC and projects the fallout from monster matchups down the stretch.

In the fourth CFP rankings, the competitive landscape has shifted dramatically. Alabama and Ole Miss, two strong teams, have fallen out of the top 12 seeds for the first time after losing to unranked opponents.

Check out the 10 biggest college football point-spread upsets over the past 30 years.  1. Howard Bison (+45.5) over UNLV Rebels Sept. 2, 2017 It's only fitting that the biggest upset in college football history would happen in Las Vegas.