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Hear from the BCS Committee about college football changing to a playoff system.
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On behalf of the presidents and chancellors who served on the presidential oversight committee. I'm really delighted to report to you today are endorsement of a fourteen. Seeded playoff. As part of college football's new post seasons structure in this sport for inside the existing bowl structure. We believe this new format will be good for student athletes. For alumni and four institutions. It's a best of both world result it captures the excitement of a playoff. While protecting the best regular seasons in sports and also the tradition of the -- A four team playoff doesn't go too far. It goes just the right amount. We're very pleased with this new arrangement. Even though I note that some issues including access to non playoff holes and financial distribution. Remain to be finalist. College football's championship game is America's second most watched sporting event. And we are proud to build on our successes as we grow the sport and hear the voices of everyone who loves college football. And let me add that while the BCS has been. Controversial and some years. We also believe that it's turned college football from a regional sport into a wonderfully popular national sport. And while we have our critics and I respect their passion for the game. The BCS has accomplished much through it and it's fourteen year history. The commissioners who works so hard on this proposal. Have much to be proud of and so attitude of the students and coaches athletic directors and alumni. Who have made college football lovable and enjoyable part. But the collegiate landscape. Everybody. -- -- Listen up guys hey guys listen up no one should ever hit a woman not their life. Not their girlfriends not their day no woman -- here violence especially not from someone they know and trust it's up to us. Because even one. Threw me violence against woman hurts all of us we all have to take responsible -- step up. Speak out because one is too --