Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti isn't mincing words
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USA TODAY College Sports Wire on MSNBig Ten contender's trip against Iowa football at Kinnick Stadium circled as swing gameOne Big Ten team's trip to Kinnick Stadium to take on the Iowa Hawkeyes this year is among the conference's biggest tests.
Big Ten commissioner Tony Pettiti addressed the letter he sent to the NCAA on Michigan's behalf but didn't get into detail during Big Ten media days.
Ohio State football's Caleb Downs, a former Alabama transfer, chimed in on the SEC vs. Big Ten debate this week.
Curt Cignetti opened Big Ten Media Days with a fun-filled shot at the SEC's scheduling philosophy, which accurately captured the overarching message from commissioner Tony Petitti and Big Ten coaches.
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Forget playoff resumes and strength of schedule. Here’s a simple way to compare the SEC and Big Ten: have them play one another.
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The Big Ten commissioner is reiterating the league’s preference for multiple automatic qualifiers in the next version of the College Football Playoff, increasing the likelihood of a showdown with the Southeastern Conference when the format for 2026 is decided.
The Big Ten commissioner continues to advocate for a 16-team College Football Playoff format heavy with automatic qualifiers, saying it will enhance the regular season.
Petitti said a field determined by conference standings, rather than CFP rankings, would make the selection process more objective.