SEC Chief Challenges Playoff Expansion Plans
SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey explains why a 16‑team College Football Playoff better preserves the significance of regular‑season play, even as other voices push for expansion.
May 12, 2026
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SEC’s Playoff Expansion Debate: Data, Tradition, and the Tipping Point
SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey says the sport must first determine the 'tipping point' of meaningful games before expanding the College Football Playoff, as support for a 16‑team model wanes and a 24‑team proposal gains traction.
May 11, 2026