As you probably have heard at this point, the Big Ten announced today it has canceled the fall football season and hopes to move it to the spring.
Report: Big Ten football is cancelled in the fall, will attempt to play in spring https://t.co/DL8JFEla0a
— BadgersWire (@thebadgerswire) August 11, 2020
The news is obviously significant, and has far-reaching impact on the sport, the college towns, college athletics as a whole and the athletes involved.
Here’s how Wisconsin football players reacted to the news:
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— Graham Mertz (@GrahamMertz5) August 11, 2020
😔😔 unbelievable https://t.co/WlfVQb1QWg
— Eric Burrell (@EricBurrell_) August 11, 2020
Ain’t no way we play in the spring then turn around and play in the fall. Our bodies won’t last, stop getting people hopes up.
— Faion Hicks (@Faion_Hicks) August 11, 2020
https://t.co/ekjJAfQGuH pic.twitter.com/K31tbZnoT3
— Logan Bruss (@LoganBruss) August 11, 2020
— John Torchio (@JohnTorchio) August 11, 2020
Head up. Back to work.
— Cam Large (@cam_large) August 11, 2020
don’t release the schedule’s and then change your mind, thanks.
— gabriel lloyd (@GabeLloyd23) August 11, 2020
This post will be updated as more players chime in, but it’s clear the news is tough for everybody involved.
Stay tuned in to BadgersWire for everything regarding the season cancellation and what it means for the future of Wisconsin football.