re: If College Football shrunk to 32 teams like the NFL?

Maybe they'd go by tv markets ?

New York (#1)
Los Angeles (#2)
Chicago (#3)
Philadelphia (#4)
Dallas-Fort Worth (#5)
Washington, D.C. (Hagerstown) (#6)
Houston (#7)
San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose (#8)
Boston (Manchester) (#9)
Atlanta (#10)
Tampa-St. Petersburg (Sarasota) (#11)
Phoenix (Prescott) (#12)
Seattle-Tacoma (#13)
Detroit (#14)
Minneapolis-St. Paul (#15)
Miami-Fort Lauderdale (#16)
Denver (#17)
Orlando-Daytona Beach-Melbourne (#18)
Cleveland-Akron (Canton) (#19)
Sacramento-Stockton-Modesto (#20)
St. Louis (#21)
Portland, OR (#22)
Charlotte (#23)
Pittsburgh (#24)
Raleigh-Durham (Fayetteville) (#25)
Baltimore (#26)
Nashville (#27)
Indianapolis (#28)
San Diego (#29)
Salt Lake City (#30)
San Antonio (#31)
Kansas City (#32)

media market rankings