The College Football Playoff working committee recommend a 12-team playoff structure in the near future.
Reactions on social media and in mass media at-large were scattered across a wide spectrum.
The most prominent voices in the sport from Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney and Alabama head coach Nick Saban as well as SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey have said for years that a four-team playoff works, and expansion is a bad idea.
On ESPN’s Get Up this week analyst Booger McFarland questioned the NCAA’s motives for potentially adding eight more teams into the mix.
“Why?