AFCA Signals Move Toward 24-Team Playoff, Ends Conference Championship Games

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The AFCA board backed a potential 24-team College Football Playoff and the elimination of conference championship games, aiming to end the playoff by the second week of January and reduce rest days between games to six. The plan would also grant automatic bids for the Power Four conferences (and Notre Dame if in the Top 12) for the 2026-27 season, which would be the third installment of the 12-team CFP, as expansion debates continue.
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