OU's Lanning: Tighten CFP, end season by Jan. 1
Briefly

Dan Lanning, the coach of Oregon, advocates for a revamped college football schedule similar to the NFL, including fewer open weeks and shorter playoff layoff periods. He expressed concerns about the long breaks affecting team performance, referencing his team's loss in the College Football Playoff quarterfinal after a 25-day layoff. Lanning proposes that an earlier end to the season would enhance clarity for teams regarding game focus, improving overall competitiveness and participation in the playoffs.
Oregon coach Dan Lanning advocates for an NFL-style college football schedule with limited open weeks, a January 1 season end, and minimized lengthy playoff layoffs.
Lanning believes the breaks prior to college playoff games lead to underperformance, highlighting Oregon's experience after a delayed Rose Bowl game against Ohio State.
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