Ball State coach on college football leaders, Congress: 'Most dysfunctional in the…
Ball StateBall State coach Mike Uremovich feels strongly about College Football Playoff expansion, and evidently U. Add Ball State coach Mike Uremovich to the "against" group.
The plan still requires formal board approval and final contracts from all participating conferences, but it feels inevitable at this point that the CFP will double in size starting next season. When asked about the planned expansion, Uremovich kept his answer short, but he was highly critical of the decision and of the state of college football as a whole — even calling out the NCAA and Congress.
"My mom told me not to say anything that's not going to be nice about anybody," Uremovich said. "The only thing I'll say on that is — if you look at our country right now, the two organizations that are the most dysfunctional in the entire world that are led by a lot of incompetent people who only look out for themselves is the people running college football and the United States Congress.
"Those are the two groups we're counting on to make this right. I don't have a lot of faith that they're going to make it any better."
KEY POINTS
- Ball State coach on college football leaders, Congress: 'Most dysfunctional in the entire world'.
- As college football continues to take steps towards a 24-team College Football Playoff, several FBS head coaches have spoken out in favor of or against the expanded field.
- On Oct. 16, it was reported that the CFP and ESPN had entered into a "handshake agreement" to broadcast a 24-team playoff beginning in the 2027 season.
- 🏈Ball State head coach Mike Uremovich with a very blunt but very strong statement about the expansion of the College Football Playoff from 12 to 24 teams… pic.