How do Big Ten football fans feel right now? Where readers stand on Petitti, CFP and more

It’s good to be the king of college football — at least that’s how Big Ten football fans feel this spring.The Athletic conducted a reader survey to gauge opinions about the Big Ten, its television arrangement, its 18 football programs and other major issues facing the conference and the sport after spring football. After nearly 3,600 responses, it’s clear that in the wake of three straight CFP titles, fans of Big Ten teams are feeling bullish about the conference and how it compares with the SEC. Most seem to like the football leadership at their favorite school but are skeptical of Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti. Many expressed concerns related to name, image and likeness money and nostalgia for the days of smaller conferences.Advertisement