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Podcast: Locked On Big 10 – Daily College Football & Basketball Podcast
Episode: BREAKING: Tony Petitti and Big Ten PUSHING New 24 Team College Football Playoff Format!
Description: Big Ten Commissioner Tony Petitti shakes up college football with a bold push for a 24-team College Football Playoff and elimination of conference championships. Is this major expansion a game-changer or a blow to the sport’s tradition? Craig Shemon dissects Petitti’s “23 plus 1” model, revealing how powerhouse leagues like the SEC, Big Ten, ACC, and Big 12 are clashing over automatic qualifiers and playoff structure. The plan sparks debate: will ushering in more at-large bids and on-campus playoff games elevate the postseason—or cheapen regular season rivalries like Michigan–Ohio State?Craig Shemon delivers pointed analysis on the implicat...