COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) β Take out a loan or even a second mortgage, forgo Christmas presents or split a hotel room.
Faced with the possibility of two big postseason trips under the new college football playoff system, some players’ parents are doing all they can to see their kids under the spotlight.
Ohio State coach Urban Meyer brought the issue up last week after his team was picked as one of the four to compete in the first College Football Playoff.
Some players’ families can get up to $800 under NCAA guidelines to cover postseason travel. But now that teams could play in two games, some are worried about how they’ll pay to see their kids in the games when bowl trips cost thousands.
