From our best guess to how the playoff will unfold to borderline absurd brackets, here is how the season could play out under very different circumstances.

The College Football Playoff selection committee announced it will place more emphasis on strength of schedule this year when determining the 12-team field.

The new metric 'rewards teams defeating high-quality opponents while minimizing the penalty for losing to such a team.'

"Path to Playoff" features a weekend recap of the biggest college football games in addition to getting you ready for next weekend's matchups.

Belichick still has people to answer to in college football, but he is finding it easier to create a shared vision. "There’s no owner," he said, "there’s no owner’s son."

Who our 28 college football staffers believe will win the national title (Texas?), the Heisman (not Arch?) and more, plus bold predictions.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/college/ucf as Scott Frost Sounds Off On Expanded College Football Playoff Discussions. It's a different College Football world from the one UCF coach Scott Frost left in 2022, even more so since he left UCF after the 2017 season.

Alabama failed to meet expectations the last two seasons, but it should look different with Kalen DeBoer's year of experience.