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BCS commissioner backs college football playoff system

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Some sports news here locally in the United States and a potentially seismic shift could soon hit the world of college football.

If you follow the game in your team listen to this the whole BCS system.

That so many fans despise.

Could soon go out the window in favor of playoffs.

But -- that in controversy.

Doubt it.

The way it works now a computer essentially picks the top two teams at the end of the season for the national title game.

Problem is undefeated teams sometimes get the shaft hello Auburn in favor of some big names from the power conferences.

Well today the BCS commissioners agreed to a four team playoff.

But the plan still has to go before university president's next week and some kind of committee would pick the four teams that play.

So more controversy could arise keep in mind this is all about money.

The NCAA reports that last year 340.

Million people watched college football games on television another fifty million people watched in stadiums.

If this happens then you bowl system turned playoffs.

Would begin in the 2014 season.