BCS: Big 12 defections have no effect

July 30, 2010

DETROIT (AP)—Bowl Championship Series executive director Bill Hancock says thedefections of Nebraska and Colorado from the Big 12 will not influence the BCS.

Hancock spoke Friday at the Mid-American Conference’s media day at FordField in Detroit.

Nebraska announced recently that it will leave the conference for the BigTen, while Colorado plans to join the Pac-10, along with Utah. The twodefections leave the Big 12 with only 10 teams.

Hancock says: “As far as the BCS’s future and operation, there’s noeffect.”

He also says any potential playoff system would have to include 16 teams,although he wants it known he’s not in favor of a playoff system for collegefootball.

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