# ‘Why are we associated with conferences anymore?’ SEC coach questions the point of conferences in 24-team playoff > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/494991 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 1 outlet covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 10, 2026, 9:11 PM · Read it: The College Football Playoff is expanding to 24 teams next season, and the change will also mean the end of conference championship games for the Power 4 leagues. Not everyone is on board with that decision. Missouri head coach Eli Drinkwitz is the latest to push back. On Tuesday, Drinkwitz questioned why teams should even… ## Who's covering it In the order they published: - Nov 10, 2026, 9:11 PM: [‘Why are we associated with conferences anymore?’ SEC coach questions the point of conferences in 24-team playoff]() — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States) The College Football Playoff is expanding to 24 teams next season, and the change will also mean the end of conference championship games for the Power 4 leagues. Not everyone is on board with that decision. Missouri head coach Eli Drinkwitz is the latest to push back. On Tuesday, Drinkwitz questioned why teams should even…