College Football Playoff Format 2024. The new college football playoff format will officially begin in the 2024 and 2025 seasons, amending the end of the playoff's existing contract with espn as the exclusive broadcaster of. The college football playoff expands to 12 teams this season.

During the season, the selection committee ranks the top 25 teams and then makes the bracket based. Here is what the schedule will be for the 2024 college football playoff, with times of each game yet to be determined: