Report: CFB Group of 5 Conferences Discussing Realignment, Separate Playoffs from CFP


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Bleacher Report— Administrators from the Group of 5 conferences—the American Athletic Conference, Sun Belt, Mountain West, Mid-American Conference and Conference USA—have

www.totalprosports.com—REPORT: Group of 5 NCAA Conferences Discussing Major Realignment & Separate Playoffs. There was believable discussion that the college football playoff format would grow once more in the near future, almost immediately after it was extended from four teams to twelve in a field that will make its debut this postseason. Currently, the College Football Playoff will consist of the top five conference winners (four of which will …

Blazer's Edge—NBA Playoffs Game 5 Tuesday Discussion Thread. The NBA Playoffs continue today with a trio of series. At 4:00 p.m. PT, the New York Knicks are at home hoping to clinch a spot in the next round in Game 5 against the Philadelphia 76ers. At 5:00 p.m. PT, the Orlando Magic visit the Cleveland Cavaliers, where a 2-2 tie will be broken. To cap the night off at 6:30 p.m. PT, Damian Lillard and the Milwaukee Bucks face elimination against Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers. Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. Enjoy the game and the...

Awful Announcing—Derek Dooley reportedly pitches a Group of Five playoff. CBS Sports reported on Tuesday that former college football coach Derek Dooley has led the charge on a new proposal. That would be a Group of Five playoff. Dennis Dodd reported that Dooley, most notably the former head coach of the Tennessee Volunteers, has pitched a proposal for a G5 playoff backed by private equity.