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BCS vs. The Little Guys a college football standoff.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Byline: Pete DiPrimio
FORT WAYNE, Ind. _ And you thought the reinstate-Pete-Rose debate was contentious.
Welcome to the Bowl Championship Series world of unintended consequences, where sharing a little spurred a drive to share a lot, where big-school reward ignited small-school posturing.
In this college football standoff, the have-nots demand to have _ more access to major bowls, a bigger piece of a likely billion-dollar-plus future deal.
Or else.
"A system that has divided Division I-A into two camps, haves and have-nots, and which essentially prevents 53 universities from competing for a national championship, should be dismantled," Tulane President Scott Cowen said.
The haves, of ...
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