UCLA's Bob Chesney Reveals Stance on CFP Expansion With NFL Comparison
Summary
UCLA head coach Bob Chesney discussed the possibility of expanding the College Football Playoff (CFP) beyond the current 12 teams. He compared college football’s playoff size to other sports and suggested more teams could have a chance to compete for the title.Key Facts
- The College Football Playoff currently includes 12 teams.
- Coach Chesney’s 2025 team at James Madison was one of those 12 teams.
- He noted that other sports let about 45%-70% of teams into their playoffs.
- Only about 8% of college football teams make it into the CFP.
- Chesney wants more college football teams to have a chance in the playoffs.
- He recognized football is different because players have fewer games and more physical strain.
- Chesney mentioned the impact of adding more playoff games on bowl games and local economies.
- He plans to help UCLA reach the postseason under the current rules.
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