College Football Playoff: ACC Needs to Nip Bracket Creep in the Bud

Way back in April the BCS Commissioners and Notre Dame's athletic director submitted a statement that let folks know they were entertaining the idea of a four-team playoff. The release also let folks know that the four team option was the largest one on the table; no eight or 16-team options were being discussed as a possibility (via BCS Football.org).

"Having carefully reviewed calendars and schedules, we believe that either an 8-team or a 16-team playoff would diminish the regular season and harm the bowls."

Whether you buy into the idea that it would diminish the regular season or not, the fact is four team is the option that you are going to