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Ariona State head coach Kenny Dillingham stands on the sideline during the first half of the Big 12 Conference championship NCAA college football game against Iowa State in Arlington, Texas, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

In college playoff debate, the Arizona St coach with everything to lose says he’ll take his chances

When it comes to the future of the College Football Playoff, there were as many opinions as there were coaches on hand at the Southeastern Conference and Big 12 league meetings in Florida this week.

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NCAA President Charlie Baker speaks during the organizations Division I Business Session at their annual convention, Jan. 15, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV,File)

March Madness bracket expansion would add value and could be decided in next few months, Baker says

May 29

Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark stands on the sideline before an NCAA college basketball game between Texas Tech and Houston Monday, Feb. 24, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Justin Rex, File)

Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark receives 3-year contract extension through 2030

May 6

Kansas acting head coach Norm Roberts directs his team in the first half of a second-round college basketball game against Arkansas in the NCAA Tournament, March 18, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, file)

Former St. John’s coach and longtime KU assistant Norm Roberts retires from college basketball

May 5

Central Florida running back Myles Montgomery, left, finds running room against Arizona State linebacker Caleb McCullough (22) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Darryl Webb, File)

Players to watch next season in the Big 12 Conference

April 29

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Big 12 men’s basketball decision to drop to 18 conference games goes beyond injury prevention

May 28

West Virginia coach Rich Rodriguez speaks during an introductory NCAA college football news conference Friday, Dec. 13, 2024, in Morgantown, W.Va. (Benjamin Powell/The Dominion-Post via AP, File)

Rodriguez and Frost new to Big 12 in reunions with schools they won with in different leagues

April 29

The Commissioners of the NCAA's power four conferences, SEC's Greg Sankey, ACC's Jim Phillips, Big 12's Brett Yormark and Big Ten's Tony Petitti speak with ESPN's Roddy Jones, left, and Dana Boyle, right, at the College Sports Day on Capitol Hill reception in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, after they lobbied lawmakers earlier in the day for legislation to standardize name, image and likeness and other rules. (AP Photo/Stephen Whyno )

With NCAA settlement pending, Power Four conference stakeholders lobby lawmakers on Capitol Hill

April 9

Villanova and UCF square off in CBC matchup

April 4

Cincinnati meets UCF in CBC

April 3

Colorado head coach Deion Sanders watches during the first half during an NCAA college football game against Arizona, Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File)

Deion Sanders’ contract at Colorado extended through the 2029 season

March 28

Arizona Wildcats and Oregon Ducks square off in NCAA Tournament second round

March 22

Houston and Gonzaga square off in second round of NCAA Tournament

March 21

Hailey Van Lith (10), head basketball coach Mark Campbell, center, and Sedona Prince (13) celebrate their team's win against Baylor in an NCAA college basketball game in Waco, Texas, Sunday, March 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

TCU women hosting March Madness for 1st time after Campbell got Prince, Van Lith to join him

March 20

Brigham Young's Richie Saunders (15) and Dallin Hall (30) celebrate after defeating Iowa State during an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinal round of the Big 12 Conference tournament, Thursday, March 13, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

BYU defies low expectations and overcomes slow start to become a team to watch in March Madness

March 17

TCU guard Hailey Van Lith (10) drives past Baylor guard Waiata Jennings (7) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game for the Big 12 women's tournament championship Sunday, March 9, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Van Lith’s spark lights TCU’s path to best season in program history and 2 seed in March Madness

March 17

Arizona guard KJ Lewis (5) puts up a shot during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Houston for the championship in the Big 12 Conference tournament, Saturday, March 15, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Uzan scores 25 points, No. 2 Houston ramps up ‘D’ to beat Arizona 72-64 for the Big 12 tourney title

March 16

Houston faces Arizona in Big 12 Championship game

March 15

Colorado's Julian Hammond III (3) drives to the basket past Houston's J'Wan Roberts (13) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinal round of the Big 12 Conference tournament, Thursday, March 13, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Big 12 teams picking up injuries during conference tourney with NCAA Tournament on the horizon

March 15

Brigham Young's Richie Saunders (15) shoots as Houston's Terrance Arceneaux (23), Joseph Tugler (11) and L.J. Cryer (4) defend during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the semifinal round of the Big 12 Conference tournament, Friday, March 14, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

No. 2 Houston leans on its defense to shut down No. 17 BYU and return to Big 12 title game

March 15

Brigham Young's Trey Stewart looks to the basket as Houston's Mylik Wilson (8), Ja'Vier Francis, second from right, and Emanuel Sharp (21) defend during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the semifinal round of the Big 12 Conference tournament, Friday, March 14, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

No. 2 Houston shuts down No. 17 BYU for a 74-54 victory in Big 12 Tournament semifinals

March 15

Houston meets BYU in Big 12 Tournament

March 14

Texas Tech plays in Big 12 Tournament against the Arizona

March 14

Houston's Ja'Vier Francis (5) grabs a rebound as Colorado's Trevor Baskin, left, defendsduring the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinal round of the Big 12 Conference tournament, Thursday, March 13, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

No. 2 Houston overcomes J’Wan Roberts’ ankle injury to beat Colorado 77-69 in Big 12 quarterfinal

March 13

Brigham Young head coach Kevin Young is seen on the sidelines during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Iowa State in the quarterfinal round of the Big 12 Conference tournament, Thursday, March 13, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

No. 17 BYU rides barrage of 18 3-pointers to ninth straight win, Big 12 Tournament semifinal game

March 13

Houston Cougars play in Big 12 Tournament against the Colorado Buffaloes

March 13

BYU plays in Big 12 Tournament against the Iowa State

March 13

Arizona Wildcats square off against the Kansas Jayhawks in Big 12 Tournament

March 13

Texas Tech takes on Baylor in Big 12 Tournament

March 13

UCF's Keyshawn Hall (4) chases a loose ball as Kansas' Hunter Dickinson (1) and Flory Bidunga, right, defend during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the second round of the Big 12 Conference tournament, Wednesday, March 12, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Sixth-seeded Kansas holds off No. 14 UCF 98-94 in overtime to reach Big 12 Tournament quarterfinals

March 13

Colorado's Trevor Baskin (6) hugs teammate Andrej Jakimovski (23) after defeating West Virginia during an NCAA college basketball game in the second round of the Big 12 Conference tournament, Wednesday, March 12, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

No. 16 seed Colorado deals No. 8 seed WVU’s NCAA hopes a blow with 67-60 Big 12 tourney win

March 12

Cincinnati's Dan Skillings Jr. dives after a loose ball with Iowa State's Dishon Jackson, left, Milan Momcilovic, second from right, and Tamin Lipsey, right, as Cincinnati's Dillon Mitchell (23) watches during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the second round of the Big 12 Conference tournament, Wednesday, March 12, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Jefferson scores 19, Lipsey leaves with injury as No. 12 Iowa St beats Cincy 76-56 in Big 12 tourney

March 12

Kansas plays in Big 12 Tournament against the UCF

March 12

Baylor plays Kansas State in Big 12 Tournament

March 12

Iowa State meets Cincinnati in Big 12 Tournament

March 12