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Big 12 data: Expansion vital to boost CFP hopes
- Updated: May 2, 2016
7:18 PM ET
PHOENIX — The Big 12’s own data research shows that the league will have to make a change to its current format to maximize its chances of making the College Football Playoff.
That includes expanding back to 12 teams.
Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby said the analytics firm the league recently hired, Navigate Research, revealed that a 12-team league with an eight-game conference schedule and a championship game was the best model for putting a team in the CFP.
The Big 12 currently has 10 …
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