ESPN can sublicense half of the expanded College Football Playoff games to a new broadcaster, as per the new 24-team format.
01Summary
- 01The College Football Playoff will expand from 12 teams to 24 next season.
- 02ESPN's new deal allows sublicensing of up to half the games to another broadcaster.
- 03Under the current 12-team deal, ESPN sublicensed five games to TNT Sports.
- 04The new arrangement covers future editions of the expanded playoff.
02Why it matters
This affects which broadcaster carries the games you watch, potentially increasing access or requiring additional subscriptions.
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