The bowl system’s only real argument against a playoff is that it would kill the bowl system. It wouldn’t, and bowl officials conveniently ignore the fact that they’ve already approved a system of haves (BCS bowls) and have-nots (everybody else). But if the bowl system did go extinct, would anyone care other than a guy like [Alamo Bowl president Derrick] Fox, who, according to IRS documents obtained by The Orange County Register, made $438,045 in 2007? — Andy Staples, SI.com