Big Ten football is back. Wisconsin Badger football is back. Those sentences have never felt so good to say.
The season will start the weekend of October 23-24 and will have nine total regular season games and a championship matchup on December 19.
The Big Ten Council of Presidents and Chancellors (COP/C) adopted significant medical protocols and has voted unanimously to resume the football season starting the weekend of October 23-24, 2020: https://t.co/b5yHShGb1D
— Big Ten Conference (@bigten) September 16, 2020
It’s safe to say people reacted to the news in a positive way when it dropped this morning.
Here is the instant Twitter reaction from the Big Ten reinstating their 2020 fall football season:
The Wisconsin football team account:
You love to see it pic.twitter.com/snRBib7Ay5
— Wisconsin Football (@BadgerFootball) September 16, 2020
We're baaaaaaack pic.twitter.com/3eJPz3Dbz7
— Wisconsin Football (@BadgerFootball) September 16, 2020
Former Badger running back Melvin Gordon:
So I hear Wisconsin football is back đđđž pic.twitter.com/4BLEDUM48j
— F L âĄď¸ S H (@Melvingordon25) September 16, 2020
Safety Collin Wilder:
LETSGOOOO pic.twitter.com/AZlZEn5GKR
— Collin Wilder (@WilderCollin) September 16, 2020
Safety Eric Burrell:
What a beautiful feelingâ¤ď¸đ https://t.co/2b4sJGh45y
— Eric Burrell (@EricBurrell_) September 16, 2020
Quarterback Graham Mertz:
Go time.
— Graham Mertz (@GrahamMertz5) September 16, 2020
Offensive lineman Logan Bruss:
LETâS GOOOO #OnWisconsin pic.twitter.com/RZT5ueBJy5
— Logan Bruss (@LoganBruss) September 16, 2020
Offensive lineman Tyler Beach:
The feeling when you find out @bigten football is back! pic.twitter.com/gCGQwDaqV8
— Tyler Beach (@Tyler_Beach_) September 16, 2020