Potuto Explains Reasoning Behind FBS Proposal

Jo Potuto
Jo Potuto
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Professor Jo Potuto was quoted in an article, "Faculty Leaders Endorse New Division for Richest NCAA Programs," by the Chronicle of Higher Education. As past chair of the 1A FAR, a group of faculty-athletics representatives, Potuto explains the reasoning behind that group's recent proposal that the most-powerful athletics conferences form a separate NCAA division. Potuto was also quoted on the subject in the USA Today.

Faculty Leaders Endorse New Division for Richest NCAA Programs
http://chronicle.com/blogs/players/faculty-leaders-endorse-new-division-for-wealthiest-ncaa-programs/33627

Faculty group lobbies for NCAA changes
http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/college/2013/09/11/far-recommendation-ncaa-governance/2802173/