Wolken: College football leaders accepting sport too risky amid pandemic

USA TODAY: The conversations and considerations that have led college football to the confusing place it finds itself in on Aug. 9 are endlessly complex, but the question that will determine whether other leagues follow the Mid-American Conference in canceling their fall season is relatively straightforward.

No matter how else administrators have tried to rationalize the push forward toward a fall season for months and months, the chill of trepidation that has settled over college sports in recent days bears a distinct resemblance to the consciousness of guilt.

Opinion: Leaders in college football coming to grips with reality that sport is too risky to play amid coronavirus pandemic

Nobody wants to be the one to say what the majority of college athletics now knows: Rushing to play football right now just isn’t a very good idea.

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