(Update: the new college football playoff system has an official name, and it's "college football playoff") So they went literal. To the point. No frills. Short terse direct prose. Like an Ernest Hemingway novel. Like the book: "Death to the BCS ," and it's officially here as the University presidents announced approval of a 4-team seeded playoff for college football last … [Read more...] about New College football playoff officially named ‘College Football Playoff’
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What will become of BCS with new playoff structure?
Is 2014 the end of the term BCS? Notre Dame A.D. Jack Swarbrick had an answer. Sort of. "I have no idea, from time to time we've touched on that, and some people want to change, but it's a brand that's highly recognized, I would guess for the foreseeable future, whether we cause it to happen or not, it'll be the term people are using," he said. … [Read more...] about What will become of BCS with new playoff structure?
Presidents approve BCS consensus on 4 team playoff model
The BCS meetings in Chicago concluded minutes ago with some great news for college football fans: a consensus was reached regarding the four team playoff proposal. A four team seeded playoff model was completely agreed upon, and now the conference commissioners will take it to their University Presidents and Athletic Directors. (update: the Presidents have met in D.C. and … [Read more...] about Presidents approve BCS consensus on 4 team playoff model
Notre Dame Gives Brian Kelly Vote of Confidence
The tragic accidental death of Long Grove, Illinois' Declan Sullivan, a Notre Dame student videographer, brought a firestorm of publicity to the University. Amidst all the negative attention has been a call for Notre Dame Head Coach Brian Kelly, and/or Athletic Director Jack Swarbrick to resign. However, ND leadership publicly stated today that Kelly will not be let go any … [Read more...] about Notre Dame Gives Brian Kelly Vote of Confidence