ST. PAUL — Governor Mark Dayton on Tuesday announced an organized campaign by government and business leaders to pursue the 2020 College Football Playoff (CFP) National Championship Game to be played in the new Vikings stadium.
Governor Dayton announced that Scot Housh, President and CEO of Willis of Minnesota, Inc. and Chris Policinski, President and CEO of Land O’Lakes, Inc. will co-chair the Minnesota CFP Steering Committee.
Minnesota Golden Gophers Head Football Coach Jerry Kill, Vikings Hall of Fame guard Randall McDaniel and former triathlete Erika Binger, chair of the McKnight Foundation Board of Directors, were named as honorary co-chairs.