WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has sent a pointed letter to the NCAA asking why there isn’t a playoff system for college football.
The department has been urged to launch an antitrust investigation into college football’s Bowl Championship Series, to ensure that some schools don’t get preferential treatment in access to the national championship game.
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