Update, April 2:

No major changes to playoff procedures. First 2015 rankings out Nov. 3 — Brian Bennett (@BennettESPN) April 2, 2015

Original, March 9: It doesn't sound like major changes are coming soon for the College Football Playoff, according to ESPN's Heather Dinich. Dinich spoke with with the 10 conference commissioners who make up the Playoff executive committee (along with Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick), and they seemed content to let things ride the way they are for now.

"You would hope we would learn from our history," MAC commissioner Jon Steinbrecher said. "In the case of the BCS, they started it from scratch, so they were building metrics as they went. To think that there wouldn't be a time period of calibration, that's just logical to think that's going to occur. One of the big complaints about the BCS was the lack of the human element. Now we have a big dose of the human element. Some people like it, some people don't. You don't overreact. You let it play out a little bit to really get a sense of it."

Notably, the commissioners seemed content with a four-team field for now, despite calls for expansion from within the sport.

The one change that seems likely for 2015, based on the report, is a decrease in the number of televised rankings shows. The playoff selection committee released new rankings every week in the seven weeks leading up to the end of the 2014 season. Those rankings could be released every other week going forward, according to the report. Regardless of the frequency, most would agree that less is more.

Those weekly rankings were the source of much agitation among the college football world. Some frequent causes of trepidation included: