Big Ten commissioner addresses need for 'more meaningful conference games'

June 30, 2025

By Brad Crawford, 247Sports: The Big Ten and SEC’s current expanded 16-team College Football Playoff proposal for the 2026 season and beyond revolves around access and the belief strength of schedule and regular-season results ultimately trump all other data points for entry.

Big Ten commissioner Tony Pettiti Pettiti told Fox Sports’ Joel Klatt in an interview this week that getting closer to a professional sports model from a postseason standpoint is an obvious goal for his conference, which starts with stressing the importance of conference finish and record in the regular season.

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Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti addresses playoff expansion, need for 'more meaningful conference games'

Moving to an 'access-based' model and less of the current selection-based structure is the goal

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