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Originally Posted by eazyb81
This game won't be a national semifinal when it pits the Big 12 and SEC though, and it will likely only be a semifinal in 2 of the 12 years, just like the Rose Bowl.
The $80MM TV rights contract will apply when the two conferences meet outside of the playoff system. That's how the conferences will be able to keep all the money themselves.
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For now, that's true. I think Slive envisions a future in which the NCAA/BCS gets shoved aside and this becomes the national semifinal every season with CCGs acting as de facto quarterfinals.