It’s time for the next step on this initial, expanded 12-team College Football Playoff journey, and that means we are now into the quarterfinals. The teams that remain? It’ll all come

The College Football Playoff field has been whittled down to eight teams as we continue moving through the first-ever 12-team bracket. Across New Year's Eve and New Year's Day, those teams remaining will do battle at traditional New Year's Six bowl sites for the right to move on to the semifinals as we inch closer toward crowning a national champion for the 2024 season.

Stockton has played only 135 snaps off the bench in his three years in Athens. Now, he is QB1 in the College Football Playoff.