The College Football Playoff expansion was talked about for years, but the cogs of the great wheels of bureaucracy moved slowly. That malaise has been replaced with a feverish rush to see who gets the most significant slice of the pie.
Two conferences, the Big Ten and SEC hold the cards regarding media ratings and want to press home that advantage to favor their respective conferences. The power play that is taking place mainly in the open is a shameless money grab, but that is the nature of the sport these days.
The big question for Husker fans is which format will suit the Big Red the best?