Will Howard and Riley Leonard, seven months removed from being roommates, will put their friendship on hold in Monday's title game.

At the time, they were two quarterbacks preparing for the biggest season of their lives. Riley Leonard and Will Howard, the soon-to-be starting quarterbacks at Notre Dame and Ohio State, attended the famed Manning Passing Academy at Nicholls State over the summer.

While no major decisions were made regarding the 12-team College Football Playoff format at a meeting Sunday, "tweaks" for 2025 haven't been ruled out.

Could more changes be on the way to the College Football Playoff, which hasn't yet finished its first year with a 12-team field? There were no major decisions made when

However, that doesn't mean the format didn't have its hiccups. The very fact that two non-conference champions, in which all five who did and made the bracket lost in their first