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WSU Cougars links: Are college football games getting too long? Mike Leach weighs in

Arizona has had two games that went over the 3.5 hour mark this year, WSU’s 2OT win at Oregon took 3:53. Last year, the average FBS game ran three hours and 23 minutes, up six minutes from 2013, according to Richard Deitsch of SI.com

Are college football games getting too long in general?

That was a question posed to the Pac-12 coaches on Tuesday morning’s weekly teleconference call.

The fans might feel differently, but most coaches didn’t seem to think it was an issue.

“Nah I’m against changing it. I think the game is just fine.