Event Brief
NCAA Proposal Allows FCS Teams to Compete in CFP
Filed: Mar 20, 2026 at 6:01 PM ET
Summary: The NCAA's new legislation permits FCS programs to join bowl games and the College Football Playoff in their first year.
WHO: NCAA's FBS Oversight Committee
WHAT: Introduced legislation for FCS programs
WHEN: Mar 20, 2026 at 4:51 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: To allow North Dakota State, Sacramento State, and future FCS-to-FBS programs to compete in bowl games.
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