The FCS playoff committee, officially known as the Division I Football Championship Committee, is tasked with forming the 24-team playoff bracket.
The committee has one representative from each conference that is eligible for and applies for automatic qualification in the Division I Football Championship.
Here are the committee members for the 2023 season.
FCS Playoff Committee Members
2023 Committee Chair
Big Sky Conference
Montana AD Kent Haslam
Term Expiration: Aug. 2024
Pioneer Football League
Drake AD Brian Hardin
Term Expiration: Aug. 2025
Big South-OVC
Eastern Illinois AD Tom Michael
Term Expiration: Aug. 2024
Southern Conference
Chattanooga AD Mark Wharton
Term Expiration: Aug. 2026
Missouri Valley Football Conference
North Dakota State AD Matt Larsen
Term Expiration: Aug. 2025
Coastal Athletic Association
UAlbany AD Mark Benson
Term Expiration: Aug. 2026
Southland Conference
Houston Christian AD Steve Moniaci
Term Expiration: Aug. 2025
Northeast Conference
CCSU AD Thomas Pincince
Term Expiration: Aug. 2025
Patriot League
Fordham AD Edward Kull
Term Expiration: Aug. 2027
United Athletic Conference
Austin Peay AD Gerald Harrison
Term Expiration: Aug. 2025
