With the news of potential changes to the College Football Playoff format, it makes sense to think about some changes that would benefit Notre Dame and many other teams across the country.

Following college football's first-ever 12-team College Football Playoff format in 2024, the reviews seem to be mixed. While most certainly enjoyed seeing playoff games occur on college campuses, there's also a large segment of fans who believe the expanded playoff doesn't have the same juice as the previous four-team format.

Despite Will Johnson's sole focus on catering toward being drafted to the best NFL team he can be this April, the former Michigan defensive back took a verbal jab toward the College Football Playoff Committee's decision-making regarding expanding the playoff field from four teams to 12 before this past season began.