The first 12-team Playoff had a lot of great moments. It could also use some tweaks. In the short term, leaders are unlikely to make major changes to the format for the 2025 season. The bigger stuff is more likely to come in 2026, when the new contracts kick in and the SEC and Big Ten basically get to do whatever they want.

After the schedule release, UConn announced the game is one of four upcoming against Boston College. The Huskies will host the Eagles on Oct. 20, 2029, and Aug. 30, 2031, as well as return to Chestnut Hill on Sept. 14, 2030.

Whether it is renewed rivalries, the next chapter in a longstanding series or a rematch from the 2024 season, the 2025 non-conference schedule promises to deliver high drama and excitement. The first month of the upcoming season expects to feature numerous top-25 matchups that are certain to set the tone for the playoff race.

It's never too early to look ahead to the 2025 college football season, especially since Ohio State's victory against Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff National Championship officially brought the 2024 campaign to an end this past week.

If you want to see some of the Michigan football graduates in action, you still have a chance to see them wear the winged helmet once last time. There will be two college football All-Star games coming up soon.

The 2024 season saw massive changes in how the college football regular- and post-seasons are televised. Now that it's over, what do the numbers say?