College Football Playoff

College Football Playoff Foundation

The College Football Playoff (CFP) Foundation is the community-engagement arm of the CFP with its purpose in support of PK-12 educators across the country.

The CFP Foundation works in partnership with institutions of higher education, sports organizations, corporations and nonprofits to execute its initiatives and support positive educational outcomes.

EXTRA YARD FOR TEACHERS

The CFP Foundation’s primary cause platform, Extra Yard for Teachers, is dedicated to elevating the teaching profession by inspiring and empowering teachers in four focus areas:

Recognition
Resources
Professional Development
Recruitment and Retention

$57 Million in Support of Education

$57 MILLION

IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION

500,000 Teachers Supported

500,000

TEACHERS SUPPORTED

9.2 Million Students Reached

9.2 MILLION

STUDENTS REACHED

50,000 Schools Benefited

50,000

SCHOOLS BENEFITED

EXTRA YARD FOR TEACHERS WEEK

Extra Yard for Teachers (EYFT) Week is a nationwide week-long celebration during which universities, conferences, bowl games, media and education supporters come together to honor and recognize the meaningful work of great teachers across the country. Join us September 15-23, 2023 when the college football community will go out of its way to let educators know how much they are valued and respected.