
By Spencer McLaughlin of Locked on CFB for SuperWest Sports
May 23, 2025
The College Football Playoff has officially amended the 12-team format to be straight seeding.
It’s the right move, even if Boise State, the Big 12, and the ACC don’t like it.
On today’s episode of “Locked On College Football,” I discuss the fate of the Notre Dame football series with USC with ‘Locked On Irish’ host Tyler Wojciak.
Is Lincoln Riley getting too much power to make decisions? (10:35)
So far, Florida has landed just TWO commitments in the class of 2026, after landing inside the top 10 for the 2025 cycle.
If that doesn’t change, Billy Napier will be on his way out. (20:07)

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