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Remember when there were rumors Franks was going to play in the bowl game?
The AFCA is on board with allowing redshirting players to play in bowl games.
Whether or not you think players skipping a bowl game will actually become a trend, it’s an interesting idea, and would bring a little more interest for bowls. The AFCA is submitting a proposal to the NCAA.
“One could argue that (playing redshirts) is not what the bowl games are for,” AFCA executive director Todd Berry told Fox Sports. “Well, it is now. We lost this idea that every bowl game mattered a long time ago.”
The AFCA is on board with allowing redshirting players to play in bowl games.
Whether or not you think players skipping a bowl game will actually become a trend, it’s an interesting idea, and would bring a little more interest for bowls. The AFCA is submitting a proposal to the NCAA.
“One could argue that (playing redshirts) is not what the bowl games are for,” AFCA executive director Todd Berry told Fox Sports. “Well, it is now. We lost this idea that every bowl game mattered a long time ago.”