"I think we're going to end up in a place where there'll be more transparency in the system, " the ACC's Swofford said.

WSJ: BCS Commissioners Reach Consensus on Playoff Plan

"At this point in the process, the discussion and momentum seems to surround a four-team, three-game approach, " Atlantic Coast Conference commissioner John Swofford said in a statement.

WSJ: College Football BCS: The Plus-One Format Is Back on the Table

The hero, Swofford himself (Jake Gyllenhaal), gets pounded by officers, first by a drill instructor and then by the sergeant (Jamie Foxx) who heads his special Marine unit, and hazed by his buddies.

NEWYORKER: Jarhead