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BYU quarterback Tanner Mangum, left, receives a hit from Utah linebacker Sunia Tauteoli (10) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017, in Provo, Utah. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
Many have proposed changes to college football to cure what ails it, starting with expanding the playoff bracket from four to eight.
The latest proposal, courtesy of FBSchedules.com, suggests splitting up the Power 5 conferences and add independents like Notre Dame, BYU and Army and select other non-Power 5 programs into seven, 11-member leagues that are geographically based as part of "A bold plan to make college football great again.