They also have the ears of the athletic directors.

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Posted: 05/07/2026 at 10:26 AM ET

(In response to this post by HokieAl)

Coaches have voted on changes -- HokieAl May 05, 2026 at 09:24 PM ET

HokieAl • 05/05/26 09:24 PM ET

In other breaking news, kids vote for more snow days** -- marcbvtgm May 11, 2026 at 03:58 PM ET

marcbvtgm • 05/11/26 03:58 PM ET

Not there yet, but it’s 1 step closer, add 76 NCAA 🏀 expanded, I’m startin -- Stech May 07, 2026 at 08:43 PM ET

Stech • 05/07/26 08:43 PM ET

I love how folks are discussing this as if this vote means these changes -- Pylons May 07, 2026 at 09:07 AM ET

Pylons • 05/07/26 09:07 AM ET

I look at them as a bellwether -- HokieAl May 07, 2026 at 09:53 AM ET

HokieAl • 05/07/26 09:53 AM ET

Maybe. What generates revenue will still be the primary driver though.** -- Pylons May 07, 2026 at 10:42 AM ET

Pylons • 05/07/26 10:42 AM ET

They also have the ears of the athletic directors. ** ◄ -- Big12 guy May 07, 2026 at 10:26 AM ET

Big12 guy • 05/07/26 10:26 AM ET

They have those without a vote as well** -- Pylons May 07, 2026 at 10:38 PM ET

Pylons • 05/07/26 10:38 PM ET

Coaches would have voted for 48 team playoff.** -- RandomAsianGuy May 06, 2026 at 12:17 PM ET

RandomAsianGuy • 05/06/26 12:17 PM ET

Only matter of time before a coach regrets his vote because a conference's -- VTHokie2000 May 05, 2026 at 10:37 PM ET

VTHokie2000 • 05/05/26 10:37 PM ET

The conference standings won't matter, there would be only 1 autobid for G6** -- BROman Hokie May 06, 2026 at 09:16 AM ET

BROman Hokie • 05/06/26 09:16 AM ET

Even with an expanded playoff? -- EDGEMAN May 06, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET

EDGEMAN • 05/06/26 10:00 AM ET

I wasn't assuming the complaint would come from a G6 coach though. -- VTHokie2000 May 06, 2026 at 09:31 AM ET

VTHokie2000 • 05/06/26 09:31 AM ET

Conferences will adjust if they are smart -- HokieAl May 06, 2026 at 09:46 AM ET

HokieAl • 05/06/26 09:46 AM ET

I assume the conferences will come up with some sort of criteria to -- VTHokie2000 May 06, 2026 at 10:09 AM ET

VTHokie2000 • 05/06/26 10:09 AM ET

There would be no conference championship games and all 24 teams would be -- Femoyer Hokie May 06, 2026 at 10:44 AM ET

Femoyer Hokie • 05/06/26 10:44 AM ET

I assumed the P4s would receive 1 automatic bid each and the P6s would -- VTHokie2000 May 06, 2026 at 11:02 AM ET

VTHokie2000 • 05/06/26 11:02 AM ET

P6 is guaranteed 1 at large bid** -- Femoyer Hokie May 06, 2026 at 11:11 AM ET

Femoyer Hokie • 05/06/26 11:11 AM ET

They can call it whatever they want, but functionally it would still act -- VTHokie2000 May 06, 2026 at 11:32 AM ET

VTHokie2000 • 05/06/26 11:32 AM ET