In the last couple of days, it has sadly felt as though the writing is on the wall for fall football in the Big Ten conference. In the last hour, more outlets have stated that sources are saying a fall season is likely being cancelled due to the coronavirus and its effects.
Sports Illustrated college football insider Ross Dellenger stated that sources are telling him that the Big Ten is moving towards a cancelled season.
College football sources tell @SInow that the Big Ten is moving toward a decision to cancel the 2020 fall season, while engaging other Power 5 conferences on a uniform decision to be announced later this week. https://t.co/vT1JIQYHrC
— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) August 9, 2020
While nothing has yet been confirmed about the season and its cancellation, it feels at this point that the Big Ten conference, and the rest of the country, are gearing up to stop fall sports before they begin.
Stay tuned at BadgersWire for more on this developing story throughout the evening and into tomorrow.