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Mike Bianchi: UCF had to invent its own national championship, but 24-team playoff makes college football more fair and fun
ORLANDO, Fla. — I must be getting old. I can still remember those delirious days of yesteryear when Florida fans were euphoric about getting invited to the now-defunct Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl and Florida State fans celebrated an invitation to the Tangerine Bowl. I remember when New Year’s Day was sacred, when the Cotton, Sugar, Orange and Rose bowls were college football’s cathedrals, and when ...
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- Yahoo SportsMike Bianchi: UCF had to invent its own national championship, but 24-team playoff makes college football more fair and funORLANDO, Fla. — I must be getting old. I can still remember those delirious days of yesteryear when Florida fans were euphoric about getting invited to the now-defunct Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl and Florida State fans celebrated an invitation to the Tangerine Bowl. I remember when New Year’s Day was sacred, when the Cotton, Sugar, Orange and Rose bowls were college football’s cathedrals, and when ...
- Sports IllustratedWinners and Losers of the Expanded 24-Team College Football PlayoffThe 24-team playoff is here. Bowl games are an obvious loser in the new format, while Power 4 teams will gain even more.