008 - CFP expansion talk 051826
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🗓️ 18 May 2026
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CFP expansion talk
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| 0:00.0 | And we are back, folks, here on the Michigan Insider on the Big 1050WTKA online at |
| 0:04.4 | the Big 1050.com. |
| 0:06.1 | Sam Webb, Ira, Iraw and drive on the other side. |
| 0:08.0 | So IRA, Big Ten meetings, Big Ten Spring meetings. |
| 0:13.2 | And the message coming out of, coming out of the west where the guess the meetings are where they're somewhere in |
| 0:22.9 | California. |
| 0:25.4 | That's Big Ten territory. |
| 0:27.0 | You know, it's Big Ten Territory. |
| 0:27.7 | Yeah. |
| 0:28.1 | That makes sense in this modern Big Ten, right? |
| 0:33.3 | The Big Ten meetings are in Cali. |
| 0:37.0 | 2014 playoff, Ira. |
| 0:39.6 | 2014 playoff is the drumbeat coming from not just Tony Petiti, but it appears that all the |
| 0:52.4 | prime member institutions on board, according to Jed, |
| 0:58.0 | Jed said, you know, when you talk about teams, you know, you look at teams that have played |
| 1:04.8 | for the championship, none are in the SEC. And so the message about the direction of the college football |
| 1:13.2 | playoff shouldn't just come from the SEC. And the big 10 coaches are like, hey, we want a 24 |
| 1:19.0 | team playoff. Now, Ira, I have been a staunch opponent, not of expansion, because I've warmed, you know, as we saw the 12 this past year, it's like, you know what, and we're going to make a participation trophy out of it as well. |
| 1:40.3 | I think the furthest you can go or should go is I'm on board with 16 team playoff. |
| 1:46.2 | Because, you know, one of the biggest reasons why is I love for like the top Cs to be able to get home games, man, to be able to get home games in the playoffs. |
| 1:58.0 | You know, as it stands, it's just by theed time the top-seated teams are able to take |
| 2:03.6 | advantage of their advantage. |
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