IRVING, Texas – The College Football Playoff ... a first-round bye, while teams seeded five through 12 will play each other in the first round on the home field of the higher-ranked team.

The College Football Playoff unveiled its first 12-team ... above two different Power 4 champions. I don’t think I would have ever thought, in my wildest dreams, that the Group of 5 champion would ...

College football crowned ... were seeded above teams the selection committee deemed better than them. So, the No. 1 overall seed (Oregon) drew the eighth seed that was really the sixth-best team in ...