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NCAA football: Power 5 conferences moving toward canceling fall sports – Sports Illustrated

The move toward halting the season comes as a jarring about-face after leagues spent most of the last week finalizing football schedule models and/or releasing schedules. Any momentum toward playing those games was abruptly halted by the MAC’s decision to postpone, citing health and safety concerns for athletics amid the COVID-19 pandemic. That set a precedent that the other nine Football Bowl Subdivision conferences were compelled to follow and quickly.

“In the next 72 hours college football is going to come to a complete stop, one industry source said.

via www.si.com

Damn.