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The Rose Bowl logo is seen during a fly over before the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game between Utah and Ohio State Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022, in Pasadena, Calif. Flipping the current college football playoff from four-teams to a 12-teams for the final two years of the current television contract will give those in charge of the postseason a look at how it works before committing to anything long term. But, The Granddaddy of Them All wants the CFP management committee to assure game organizers that their game will continue to be played annually on New Year's Day. (AP Photo/Mark J.

Rose Bowl clears way for 12-team CFP in 2024

The Rose Bowl logo is seen during a fly over before the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game between Utah and Ohio State Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022, in Pasadena, Calif. Flipping the current college football playoff from four-teams to a 12-teams for the final two years of the current television contract will give those in charge of the postseason a look at how it works before committing to anything long term. But, The Granddaddy of Them All wants the CFP management committee to assure game organizers that their game will continue to be played annually on New Year's Day. (AP Photo/Mark J.

November 30, 2022, 9:26pm College

Rose Bowl game organizers cleared the way for the College Football Playoff to expand to 12 teams starting in the 2024 season, informing CFP officials Wednesday they are willing to alter agreements to accommodate a new format to decide the national champion. Read story

Washington players celebrate with the Apple Cup Trophy after their 51-33 win against Washington State in an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, in Pullman, Wash.

Huskies plant Apple Cup victory in Pullman, 51-33

Washington players celebrate with the Apple Cup Trophy after their 51-33 win against Washington State in an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, in Pullman, Wash.

November 26, 2022, 11:34pm College

Michael Penix Jr. threw for 484 yards and had five total touchdowns and No. 12 Washington reclaimed the Apple Cup with a wild 51-33 victory over Washington State on Saturday night. Read story

Oregon State running back Isaiah Newell (25) scores a touchdown against Oregon during the second half of an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Nov 26, 2022, in Corvallis, Ore.

No. 22 Oregon State rallies to stun No. 10 Oregon 38-34

Oregon State running back Isaiah Newell (25) scores a touchdown against Oregon during the second half of an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Nov 26, 2022, in Corvallis, Ore.

November 26, 2022, 5:27pm College

Isaiah Newell ran for the go-ahead touchdown with 8:11 remaining, and No. 22 Oregon State took advantage of critical mistakes in the fourth quarter by No. 10 Oregon to rally for a 38-34 victory on Saturday. Read story

Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. prepares to throw a pass during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against Colorado, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in Seattle.

Preview: No. 12 Washington looks for payback vs Washington State

Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. prepares to throw a pass during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against Colorado, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in Seattle.

November 26, 2022, 5:57am College

The 12th-ranked Huskies make the trek across the Cascades to face Washington State on Saturday night, still holding the slightest chance of something bigger than trying to reclaim the Apple Cup. Read story

Oregon quarterback Bo Nix (10) looks to pass against Utah during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in Eugene, Ore.

Preview: No. 10 Oregon seeks Pac-12 title game vs No. 22 Oregon State

Oregon quarterback Bo Nix (10) looks to pass against Utah during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in Eugene, Ore.

November 26, 2022, 5:55am College

Former Alabama high school star Bo Nix didn’t spend much time focused on the annual rivalry game between Oregon and Oregon State. Read story

Oregon guard Will Richardson, right, shoots over Michigan State forward Jaxon Kohler during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Phil Knight Invitational tournament in Portland, Ore., Friday, Nov. 25, 2022.

No. 12 Michigan State holds off Oregon, 74-70

Oregon guard Will Richardson, right, shoots over Michigan State forward Jaxon Kohler during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Phil Knight Invitational tournament in Portland, Ore., Friday, Nov. 25, 2022.

November 25, 2022, 11:30pm College

No. 12 Michigan State hold off a strong challenge from Oregon to win 74-70 in the consolation round of the Phil Knight Invitational tournament Friday night. Read story

Purdue center Zach Edey dunks against Gonzaga guard Hunter Sallis, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Phil Knight Legacy tournament Friday, Nov. 25, 2022, in Portland, Ore.

No. 24 Purdue steamrolls No. 6 Gonzaga, 84-66

Purdue center Zach Edey dunks against Gonzaga guard Hunter Sallis, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Phil Knight Legacy tournament Friday, Nov. 25, 2022, in Portland, Ore.

November 25, 2022, 11:25pm College

No. 24 Purdue raced past No. 6 Gonzaga 84-66 on Friday night in the semifinals of the Phil Knight Legacy tournament. Read story

Washington State’s Jabe Mullins, a transfer from Saint Mary’s, scored 22 points as the Cougars beat Detroit Mercy on Friday, Nov. 25, 2022.

Washington State hits 19 3s, beats Detroit Mercy 96-54

Washington State’s Jabe Mullins, a transfer from Saint Mary’s, scored 22 points as the Cougars beat Detroit Mercy on Friday, Nov. 25, 2022.

November 25, 2022, 4:42pm College

Jabe Mullins scored 22 points on 7-of-10 shooting — 6 of 8 from 3-point range — TJ Bamba added 18 points and Washington State hit a program record-tying 19 3-pointers Friday as the Cougars beat Detroit Mercy 96-54. Read story

Portland forward Moses Wood scored 16 points to help the Pilots beat Villanova 83-71 on Friday, Nov. 25, 2022, in the Phil Knight Invitational at Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Portland..

Pilots beat Villanova 83-71 in Phil Knight Invitational

Portland forward Moses Wood scored 16 points to help the Pilots beat Villanova 83-71 on Friday, Nov. 25, 2022, in the Phil Knight Invitational at Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Portland..

November 25, 2022, 4:40pm College

Moses Wood scored 16 points and Portland beat Villanova 83-71 on Friday in the Phil Knight Invitational at Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Read story

Gonzaga forward Drew Timme (2) goes to the basket as Portland State guard Keshaun Saunders (55) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Phil Knight Legacy tournament Thursday, Nov. 24, 2022, in Portland, Ore.

Big 1st half leads No. 6 Gonzaga past Portland State, 102-78

Gonzaga forward Drew Timme (2) goes to the basket as Portland State guard Keshaun Saunders (55) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Phil Knight Legacy tournament Thursday, Nov. 24, 2022, in Portland, Ore.

November 24, 2022, 11:47pm College

Malachi Smith led six players in double figures with a season-high 23 points and No. 6 Gonzaga used a big first half to beat Portland State 102-78 on Thursday night at Veterans Memorial Coliseum in the opening round of the Phil Knight Legacy tournament. Read story