
Chip Patterson
Sports Writer at CBS Sports
Host at Cover 3 College Football Podcast
College Football, College Basketball and Golf for @CBSSports; Host, @Cover3Podcast [email protected]
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Greg Sankey kicks off SEC spring meetings with selective memory and spin that fails the reality test
1 week ago |
cbssports.com | Tom Fornelli |Chip Patterson
Greg Sankey is doing his job. It's just that sometimes, doing that job leads to him saying things that simply aren't true. On Monday night, while most of the country was dealing with heartburn and indigestion after celebrating the unofficial start of summer in the United States, Sankey was in Florida speaking to the media ahead of this week's SEC Spring Meetings. It's there that Sankey will listen to the heads of the 16 schools he's commissioner of and set a course for what's best for the SEC.
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1 week ago |
cbssports.com | Brandon Marcello |Chip Patterson
SANDESTIN, Florida -- The College Football Playoff's power players are locked in a showdown on the future format of the postseason tournament, and High Noon is fast approaching. The CFP's executives have conducted several meetings over the last several months to attempt to finalize the format for the 2026 postseason and beyond. The lack of unanimity in discussions has led to an alliance between the ACC and Big 12 to counter the Big Ten and SEC's power.
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1 week ago |
cbssports.com | Chip Patterson
The College Football Playoff has approved immediate changes to its format for the 12-team model ahead of the 2025 season, and in doing so created a better tournament for the fall while also setting a standard for the ongoing negotiations around 2026 and beyond. Instead of a format where the top four seeds of a 12-team playoff were reserved for conference champions, the bracket will now mostly reflect the rankings from the College Football Playoff selection committee.
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thepress.net | Chip Patterson
The first edition of the 12-team playoff lacked parity
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2 weeks ago |
cbssports.com | Chip Patterson
The 2025 college football season is less than 100 days away, and now that spring practice and the transfer portal window(s) have closed the time has come to really nail down our expectations for the fall. It won't be long before we are putting pen to paper on win totals best bets and expert picks for the College Football Playoff, but to get things started we want to make some big swings when it comes to expectations.
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