June 18, 2004
University Presidents Agree on 'Piggyback' Plan for Football Championship Game
This little piggy cried "wee, wee, wee" all the way to the bank.
The presidents who run big-time college football announced that, after four months of deliberation, they will adopt what has been dubbed the piggyback plan for the Bowl Championship Series.
Beginning in 2007, the four games that belong to the series -- the Fiesta, Orange, Rose, and Sugar Bowls -- will take turns staging a fifth game a week after the traditional games.
The fifth game will be the
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