{"id":23940,"date":"2013-07-29T11:47:04","date_gmt":"2013-07-29T16:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=23940"},"modified":"2013-07-29T11:47:52","modified_gmt":"2013-07-29T16:47:52","slug":"missouri-valley-football-seeking-guarntee-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=23940","title":{"rendered":"Missouri Valley Football, Seeking  Guarantee Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DES MOINES, Iowa (APJul 29, 2013) &#8211; Missouri Valley Football Conference Commissioner Patty Viverito says plans by some power conferences to phase out games against FCS opponents won&#8217;t be a &#8220;death knell.&#8221;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Viverito acknowledged Monday that the expected loss of revenue-generating road games against schools from the Big Ten and other major conferences in the near future won&#8217;t be a good development for the Championship Subdivision.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Viverito says Valley schools will continue to seek out &#8220;guarantee&#8221; games.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Viverito says she&#8217;s hopeful that power programs will continue to schedule FCS teams instead of lower-level FBS opponents. She says the selection criteria for the expanded FCS playoffs should further clarify the quality of FCS in relation to smaller FBS leagues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DES MOINES, Iowa (APJul 29, 2013) &#8211; Missouri Valley Football Conference Commissioner Patty Viverito says plans by some power conferences to phase out games against FCS opponents won&#8217;t be a &#8220;death knell.&#8221; \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Viverito acknowledged Monday that the expected loss of revenue-generating road games against schools from the Big [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":23941,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23940","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=23940"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23940\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23944,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23940\/revisions\/23944"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/23941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}