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CFP 24-team format: What you need to know about the new playoff
The expanded College Football Playoff is official and begins next season. Here's what you need to know.
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Stephen A. calls for teams to have stronger schedules in light of 24-team CFP
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- Whittingham: Michigan's starting QB to be determined vs. Oregon
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- Tennessee loses top pass rusher Weathersby for season
- Whittingham: Michigan's starting QB to be determined vs. Oregon
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