From a New York Times story by Billy Witz headlined “Conferences Are Changing. The Sport Is, Too.”:

When the college football season kicks off in earnest this Labor Day weekend, it will be a test to keep an eye on the ball. The focus for a few days may be on blocking, tackling and quick-trigger assessments of who’s up and who’s down, but then what in a sport that is on the cusp of unprecedented upheaval?

Consider what college football will look like in a year.