Your guide to every major change to college football in 2024

Your guide to every major change to college football in 2024

Author: The Athletic July 30, 2024 Duration: 1:14:16

The 2024 college football season will be unprecedented. A 12-team playoff, communication devices in helmets, Oregon, Texas and other teams in new leagues -- there's just so much DIFFERENT. Chris Vannini and David Ubben walk you through every major change to CFB this season. Plus, a rollicking round of 'Where Dey At?' trivia/game show.


Read Nicole Auerbach's story on how House vs NCAA may affect the Olympics: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5650591/2024/07/24/house-ncaa-settlement-college-sports-olympics/


Rundown:

00:30 Olympics, Gold Zone

06:30 12-team College Football Playoff

33:00 CFB Rule Changes

53:00 Conference realignment

58:30 Where Dey At trivia


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