Toppmeyer: Why the Big Ten desperately wants to rig College Football Playoff

July 10, 2025

By Blake Toppmeyer, USA TODAY: At least Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti dropped any pretense that his vision for the future format of the College Football Playoff would be a boon for anyone other than his conference.

Petitti, as he plainly stated in a recent interview with Joel Klatt of Fox Sports, works at the behest of one conference.

“Representing the Big Ten,” Petitti said, “that’s my job.”

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Why the Big Ten desperately wants to rig College Football Playoff

If Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti’s College Football Playoff plan seems rigged in favor of his conference, that’s only because it is.

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