Jon Wilner

Jon Wilner has been covering college sports for decades and is an AP top-25 football and basketball voter as well as a Heisman Trophy voter. He was named Beat Writer of the Year in 2013 by the Football Writers Association of America for his coverage of the Pac-12, won first place for feature writing in 2016 in the Associated Press Sports Editors writing contest and is a five-time APSE honoree.

Sitting down? College football leadership actually approved an expanded playoff (and it’s good for the Pac-12) The 12-team event will begin in 2024, or maybe 2025, or even 2026

When the commissioners couldn’t deliver, the presidents stepped in and got it done: The College Football Playoff will  finally, officially, expand to 12 teams in the 2026 season — and…