The rumors can now be put to rest after talk turned into action this week.
The Big Ten will pull the plug on the upcoming football and fall sports season in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to the Detroit Free Press.
“The Big Ten has voted to cancel the 2020 college football season in a historic move that stems from concerns related to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, multiple people with knowledge of the decision confirmed to the Free Press.
The sources requested anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly on the decision. A formal announcement is expected to Tuesday, the sources said.”
This decision to postpone football season comes less than a week after the Big Ten released its conference-only schedule for the season.
