Army-Navy game moved up a week starting in 2027 to avoid expanded College Football Playoff conflict

First reported by Washington Times at Mon 2:25 PM · 5 outlets in all

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5. Washington Times43hArmy-Navy game moved up a week starting in 2027 to avoid expanded College Football Playoff conflictThe Army-Navy game, one of the most storied rivalries in college football, will be played one week earlier in the season starting next year to avoid conflicts with the expanded College Football Playoff.