ODU President - FCS Playoffs May Expand in 2013

Old Dominion University president John Broderick said Thursday morning that the NCAA is moving forward with plans to expand the Football Championship Subdivision playoff pool from 20 to 24 teams.

But it might not happen until 2013.

Broderick is one of four university presidents who on Wednesday in Indianapolis proposed the idea of expanding the FCS playoffs to the NCAA board of directors.

He was joined on his committee by Weber State’s F. Ann Millner, Jacksonville State’s Bill Meehan and Coastal Carolina’s David A. DeCenzo.

“We need to elevate this tournament and make it a reflection of the energy and enthusiasm of other NCAA tournaments,” said Broderick by telephone as he prepared to fly home to Norfolk....
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