At a certain point, it becomes clear that the whole playoff expansion debate has gone too far, and the Big Ten is hurting, not helping

"Worst Idea Ever": Big Ten Facing Backlash for Reported College Football Playoff Idea originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The College Football Playoff is entering its 12th season already, and the second of the 12-team era. Last year was seen as a major success, especially with playoff games being played on campus for the first time.

The Big Ten developed new models it may soon communicate with other FBS commissioners, sources tell CBS Sports.