The NCAA recently announced plans to "go big or go home" so to speak, with a 32 team tournament following the NCAA Football regular season, starting immediately in the 2013 season.

Every conference will have at least one representative, with either the conference's outright champion or Conference Championship Game winner guaranteeing themselves a spot in the Tournament. The same 6 win minimum eligibility requirement that is used for bowl games will also be used.
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