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President-elect Obama makes another play for college football playoff

ESPN.com news services

Saturday, November 15, 2008

NEW YORK -- It's not exactly at the top of his agenda, but President-elect Barack Obama says there should be a college football playoff to determine a national champion. In fact, he knows exactly what he wants -- an eight-team playoff. In an interview with "60 Minutes," Obama addresses a subject college football fans have debated for many years, and says he will use his influence to create such a system. "If you've got a bunch of teams who play throughout the season, and many of them have one ...

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