Consensus reached on playoff

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    The BCS Conference commissioners and Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swofford will formally recommend a seeded four-team playoff to the BCS Presidential Oversight Committee in Washington D.C. on Tuesday.

    Sources tell ESPN that under the recommended model, the four teams will be selected by a committee that will consider certain criteria such as conference championships and strength of schedule.

    The playoff will include two national semifinal games played within the existing BCS bowl games and a national championship game hosted by the highest bidding city.

    The commissioners, who have been working on reshaping college football's postseason to create the first major college playoff, met for four hours and emerged together with a commitment to stand behind a plan. They were stingy, though, with providing details of that plan.

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