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SoonerPride

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1. The B1G gave themselves zero wiggle room with their late start schedule.

Reply to Johnny2X2X (Original post)

Wed Oct 28, 2020, 11:49 AM

Oct 2020

The Big 12 started sooner and had more built in open dates to allow for re-scheduling.

The B1G should have just said no to football, as should all the schools really.

But money is what drives the athletic programs and football supports the entire slate of sports.

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Wisconsin cancels Nebraska-Wisconsin Football Game, Covid [View all] Johnny2X2X Oct 2020 OP

The B1G gave themselves zero wiggle room with their late start schedule. SoonerPride Oct 2020 #1

Have there other cancellations in the Big Ten? Dream Girl Oct 2020 #4

Not yet, but they literally just started up last weekend SoonerPride Oct 2020 #6

Wisconsin's head coach is positive Johnny2X2X Oct 2020 #2

Here in Wisconsin we should be on full shutdown for two weeks. sarcasmo Oct 2020 #3

But wait, I thought Little Donny said Big Ten Football is back?! Blue Owl Oct 2020 #5

Interesting. The game was supposed to be played in Lincoln, Nebraska. Liberal In Texas Oct 2020 #7

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My sister texted me after the Ohio State/Nebraska... Buckeye_Democrat Oct 2020 #9