College Football Super League

[bonarae]

Details are now out but are in paywall: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5809686/2024/10/01/college-football-super-league-student/

Other set of details on X (https://x.com/NicoleAuerbach/status/1841140338418692178)

Is this a current FBS-exclusive affair once all things are sorted out in D-I? xchinscratchx

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Non-paywalled take: https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10137681-cfb-super-league-proposal-revealed-csfl-plan-features-2-conferences-20-divisions

Basically, 2 groups, of 12 and of 8 (representing P4 and G6 respectively)

[Reign of Terrier]

I just don’t see the big 10 and sec breaking up. I think promotion/relegation at the FBS level would be cool, but you have to have the relegation, not just nebulous promotion.

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B1G and SEC leaders are unhappy with the Super League proposals; instead they propose changes in NCAA leadership.

https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/sec-big-ten-commissioners-denounce-super-league-proposals-call-for-top-down-changes-in-ncaa-leadership/

Will this current saga outlive all of us living right now? I'm afraid it might be.

[bonarae]

"Project Rudy" is already as a proposal...

https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/what-is-project-rudy-new-proposal-to-reimagine-college-football-includes-70-teams-private-equity-backing/