Boise State among teams poised for run at Group of Five automatic CFP bid

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By Will Backus, On3 Sports: The College Football Playoff will debut its 12-team format in the 2024 season, providing greater opportunity and access for teams to have a more meaningful postseason. No one benefits more from the change than the Group Five conferences, which now have an automatic bid into the playoff after years of largely being cast aside.

In the CFP’s almost decade of existence, Cincinnati is the only Group Five program to ever make the four-team field — and it now competes in the Big 12. Not that the Group Five has lacked contenders; an undefeated UCF was notoriously barred from entry in 2017, and several other teams from non-power conferences have climbed inside the top 10 of various polls.

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College Football Playoff 2024: Boise State, Liberty among teams poised for run at Group of Five automatic bid

As the College Football Playoff enters a new era, these Group Five teams could benefit from the revitalized format

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