Coaches love it, because they can practice during that time. Often many of those practice sessions are used to bring younger players along for the following season. Finally, there are just too many bowl games. They ve spread like a computer virus. I football will be in a bowl game of some ilk.
College football is a sport that deserves better.
A thoughtful, well-designed playoff format would eliminate many of the warts. Associated Press content is Copyrighted by The Associated Press.