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It was the ninth American Athletic Conference Football Championship Game. The game was scheduled to start at 8:00 p.m. EST and air on ABC. The game featured the Tulane Green Wave against the Army Black Knights. Army defeated Tulane 35-14 for its first conference championship in program history.
The 2024 American Athletic Conference football season is the 33rd NCAA Division I FBS Football season of the American Athletic Conference (The American), the 12th under its current name after the breakup of the former Big East Conference (whose charter legally belongs to The American), and the 10th season of the College Football Playoff in place.
One formerly independent school, Army, joined the American Athletic Conference (AAC) in 2024. [3] SMU left the AAC and joined the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) in 2024. [4] Overall, 10 schools from the Pac-12 left for another conference in 2024. The 10 teams and their new conferences are: Big 12: Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado, and Utah [5]
From the IS4S Salute to Veterans Bowl on Dec. 14 to the College Football Playoff National Championship Game on Jan. 20, 82 teams will play in at least one postseason game.
In the first-round of the College Football Playoff, teams seeded No. 5 through No. 12 will engage in elimination games. The action kicks off with a Friday night showdown between No. 7 Notre Dame ...
TAMPA, FL - JANUARY 09: The College Football Playoff logo is seen before the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship Game at Raymond James Stadium on January 9, 2017 in Tampa, Florida.
At which time, the conference split into two six-team divisions and established a football conference championship game. [ 2 ] On July 1, 2020, UConn officially left The American, with its football team becoming an FBS independent once the school joined the Big East. [ 5 ]
The first post-regular season conference championship game played in Division I-A football (what is now Division I FBS) was the 1992 SEC Championship Game, won by Alabama over Florida. [2] The SEC had gone from being a 10-team conference in 1991 , to being a 12-team conference—divided into two six-team divisions—in 1992 . [ 3 ]