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FBS Oversight Committee introduces proposal to modify football calendar

The Division I Football Bowl Subdivision and Championship Subdivision Oversight Committees have introduced proposals to modify football calendars. These changes target out-of-season activities, preseason practice structures, and the transfer portal window. If adopted, the modifications could take effect for the 2027 season.

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New proposals from both FBS and FCS oversight committees aim to restructure practice schedules and the transfer portal.

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  1. NCAA Oversight Committees Propose Football Calendar and Transfer Portal Changes

    The Division I Football Bowl Subdivision and Championship Subdivision Oversight Committees have introduced proposals to modify football calendars. These changes target out-of-season activities, preseason practice structures, and the transfer portal window. If adopted, the modifications could take effect for the 2027 season.

    What's confirmed:

    • The Division I Football Bowl Subdivision Oversight Committee proposed modifications to the preseason practice period, out-of-season activities, and notification-of-transfer.
    • The Division I Football Championship Subdivision Oversight Committee introduced a proposal to modify the FCS calendar, including out-of-season activities and the preseason practice period.
    • The FBS proposal suggests increasing offseason practice to 21 days over two periods, compared to 15 days in the spring.
    • The NCAA is proposing a shorter transfer portal window for college football.
    • Proposed changes for the FCS calendar are subject to a final oversight committee vote in August and would take effect January 1, 2027, if adopted.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • The NCAA may introduce NFL-style OTAs.
    • The FBS changes could go into effect for the 2027 season.
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