The 2024 season is the first with the expanded, 12-team College Football Playoff at the FBS level.
College Football Week One Preview
The college football season is officially here. Week One gets going Thursday after the Week Zero games provided an appetizer to the season last weekend. Four ranked teams get their seasons going tonight. Number 22 NC State hosts Western Carolina, Number 11 Missouri hosts Murray State, Number 24 Kansas hosts Lindenwood and Number 13 Utah hosts Southern Utah. Other intriguing matchups are FCS power North Dakota State taking on Deion Sanders' Colorado team and North Carolina facing Minnesota. The 2024 season is the first with the expanded, 12-team College Football Playoff at the FBS level.