College Football Playoff: Quick Facts
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Georgia nabs top spot in CFP rankings, while Notre Dame jumps ahead of Miami after beating 'Canes
• Nov. 10, 2026, 11:12 PM ET (AP)
College Football Playoff decides to double down and a 24-team playoff is set for next season
• Nov. 9, 2026, 8:25 PM ET (AP)
No. 4 Notre Dame's win over No. 1 Miami is payback for 2025 and solidifies its positioning for CFP
• Nov. 8, 2026, 10:53 AM ET (AP)
Arch Manning and No. 10 Texas stay in the playoff race by rallying past No. 19 Missouri
• Nov. 7, 2026, 5:11 PM ET (AP)
ESPN and CFP enter final review stage in bid to expand college football playoffs to 24 teams
• Nov. 6, 2026, 4:12 PM ET (AP)
Facts
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Key People
Nick Saban
American football coach
