Get up to speed Sparty Boy. ESPN was the sole bidder:You realize the ESPN playoff deal you keep ranting about expires in 2026 when many other networks are expected to enter into a bidding war. Doesn’t make much sense to put it out for a short deal epically when everyone has been happy with ESPN having the playoffs.

CFP, ESPN agree to $7.8B deal through '31-32
ESPN remains the sole media rights holder for the expanded College Football Playoff under a new six-year, $7.8 billion deal that runs through the 2031-32 season.