Among the attendees was new Pac-12 commissioner Teresa Gold, who was promoted by Oregon State and Washington State. A source confirmed to CBS Sports that the Pac-12 is contractually mandated to have a seat and vote on the management committee through the end of the 2025 contract. Starting in 2026, the board will shrink to 10 total votes.

IRVING, Texas — The College Football Playoff will not consider the result of the Army-Navy game into its selection process, CFP leaders determined on Wednesday.

The College Football Playoff will not consider the annual Army-Navy Game in its selection process, according to a report by Yahoo Sports.

Assistant athletic director for football operations, John Ford Jr. is leaving Pitt after five seasons with the Panthers and will take a job with the College Football Playoff, the organization announced this week. Ford. Jr. will serve as assistant director of team operations for the CFP.

In January of 2022, inside a convention hall within the JW Marriott hotel in downtown Indianapolis, the sport’s most powerful leaders gathered to vote on expanding the College Football Playoff. Seven months of quibbling over an expansion format had finally led them to this pivotal moment.