Longhorns Daily News: A 12-team College Football Playoff is actually happening in 2024

They finally figured it out. College Football Playoff expansion is officially happening earlier than initially anticipated, as the field looks to expand from four teams to 12 in 2024.

Here’s how it’ll work:

WHAT THEY’RE SAYING ABOUT THE LONGHORNS

Austin American-Statesman: Texas volleyball’s secret weapon? Cramped, loud, beloved Gregory Gym

Austin American-Statesman: Which Big 12 loss will keep Texas up at night?

247Sports: Where things stand with Xavier Worthy

Inside Texas: Steve Sarkisian has a busy December to navigate

Inside Texas: Detailing Texas’ late season coverage busts

ICYMI IN BURNT ORANGE NATION

Texas LB Jaylan Ford snubbed for Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year award

2024 4-star CB Aeryn Hampton decommits from Texas

Texas Longhorns in the NFL: Seattle Seahawks DB Quandre Diggs causes a ruckus

How to watch No. 2 Texas host No. 7 Creighton in the Big 12-Big East Battle

Reacts Survey: Offensive, Defensive MVP, and more 2022 accolades

Longhorn Republic Podcast: Handing out postseason awards

RECRUITING ROUNDUP

247Sports: Where to find Texas commits in action this weekend

247Sports: Texas standing out with 2024 four-star DL Nigel Smith

Inside Texas: Texas Longhorns have path to a top 3 class

Inside Texas: https://www.on3.com/teams/texas-longhorns/news/detailing-texas-late-season-coverage-busts/

BIG 12 BREAKDOWN

Dallas Morning News: Southlake Carroll’s Andrej Karic among 3 Dallas-area HS products transferring from Texas

Our Daily Bears: Kyron Drones to enter transfer portal

Frogs O’ War: TCU QB Max Duggan wins 2022 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award

Frogs O’ War: Big 12 Football Awards: Dykes, Duggan, Davis, Hodges earn top honors

Frogs O’ War: TCU QB Max Duggan named Walter Camp Player of the Year finalist

The Smoking Musket: West Virginia receiver Bryce Ford-Wheaton declares for 2023 NFL Draft, forgoing final season

Wide Right & Natty Lite: Thirteen Cyclones earn All-Big 12 honors

Wide Right & Natty Lite: Three takeaways from Iowa State’s win over North Dakota

Bring On The Cats: Cats earn three Big 12 Player of the Year awards, four first-teamers

Bring On The Cats: K-State falls at Butler, 76-64

Rock Chalk Talk: Preview: Seton Hall at Kansas

WHAT WE’RE READING

SB Nation: Josh Allen and Stefon Diggs are the two best friends that anyone could have

SB Nation: A photo from his past is haunting Jerry Jones’ present

SB Nation: Kyler Murray and Patrick Peterson’s beef, explained

NEWS ACROSS LONGHORN NATION AND BEYOND

• Respect where respect is due.

• Texas wide receiver coach Brennan Marion is interviewing for the Tulsa head coach job.