{"id":208160,"date":"2020-09-17T09:00:10","date_gmt":"2020-09-17T14:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=208160"},"modified":"2020-09-17T11:29:19","modified_gmt":"2020-09-17T16:29:19","slug":"fcs-proposed-game-playoff-team-reductions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=208160","title":{"rendered":"FCS proposed game, playoff team reductions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-58262\" src=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Bison-FB-logo1-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Bison-FB-logo1-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Bison-FB-logo1-431x291.jpg 431w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Bison-FB-logo1-259x175.jpg 259w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Bison-FB-logo1.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>INDIANAPOLIS (AP) \u2014 The NCAA Division I Council has proposed a framework to conduct a season in the Football Championship Subdivision, with teams limited to eight regular-season games in the spring and a playoff bracket reduced from 24 to 16 teams. The regular season would span 13 weeks through April 17, followed by playoffs through May 15. Teams can play a maximum of 11 games over the fall and spring, with no more than eight in the spring. If a team plays six games in the fall it can play up to five in the spring within the 13-week regular season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>INDIANAPOLIS (AP) \u2014 The NCAA Division I Council has proposed a framework to conduct a season in the Football Championship Subdivision, with teams limited to eight regular-season games in the spring and a playoff bracket reduced from 24 to 16 teams. The regular season would span 13 weeks through April [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":161506,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-208160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=208160"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208160\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":208161,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208160\/revisions\/208161"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/161506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=208160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=208160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=208160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}