Saturday saw the beginning of the NCAA football season, with what is dubbed Week #0. Serving as something of a preview of the schedule, three Division-1 games were played, including what has become the college football tradition of the kickoff taking place in Dublin, Ireland.
The 2024 season sees some seismic changes to the football landscape, adding to the now regular upheaval from the voluminous transfer portal movers leaving colleges at the mercy of a style of free agency. There is a new post-season system, some massive conference realignments, and a feeling of guesswork with many teams that have had extensive roster shifts.
With all of this change taking place we’ll go through a rundown of the new-look system, the results from Saturday, and the opening poll rankings to start the year.
Playoff System
In an effort to stem the annual outrage of teams being bypassed for the…
