College Football Playoff expanding to 24 teams: Good idea or too much?

Florida State football’s exclusion from the 2023 College Football Playoff remains one of the sport’s most debated decisions, and future postseason expansion could help prevent similar controversies.

As the College Football Playoff moves toward a proposed 24-team format beginning in 2027, fans are divided over whether a larger field would strengthen the sport or diminish what makes college football unique.

The debate has become the focus of our latest poll: Is a 24-team playoff good or bad for college football?

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A 24-team College Football Playoff would create more opportunities, more revenue and fewer controversies over who gets left out. At the same time, it could further weaken the significance of the regular season and accelerate the decline of bowl games.

So where do you stand? Is a 24-team playoff the next evolution of college football, or is it a step too far? Vote in our latest poll and let us know what you think.

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