The article discusses the first expanded playoff system in college football in 2024, with the Ohio State Buckeyes winning. Urban Meyer supports a 14-team playoff format, which has sparked criticism and debate.
Key Points
Ohio State Buckeyes won the first expanded playoff in 2024
Urban Meyer supports a 14-team playoff format
Debate around the benefits and drawbacks of automatic bids
Pros
Increased opportunities for more teams to compete in the playoffs
Less risk for teams in tougher conferences to lose early in the season
Cons
Criticism from some analysts and fans about the proposed 14-team playoff format