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Strong Support To Increase Bowl Eligibility To Seven Wins

Sources have told Brett McMurphy of CBS Sports that there is strong support to increase bowl eligibility to seven wins.

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In the last two years, 27 teams who held 6-6 records went to bowl games which is about 20% of the field, McMurphy reported.  The potential seven win system, starting in the 2014 season, could decrease the number to 5-12 fewer bowl games played.