
Pandemic-proof: Fall college football revived on West Coast
By RALPH D. RUSSO
A major college football season that was in peril six week ago as conferences succumbed to concerns about COVID-19 is reconstituting.
The West Coast got back in the game Thursday night, The Pac-12 set Nov. 6 to start a seven-game season, joining the Big Ten in overturning August decisions to punt on fall football. The Mountain West followed up a few hours later by announcing it is aiming to kick off Oct. 24.
Nine of the 10 FBS conferences are now ready to have their seasons completed by Dec. 20, the day the College Football Playoff selection committee is scheduled to pick teams to play for the national championship and in the most lucrative bowls.
As soon as Friday, the Mid-American Conference, the first FBS league to postpone, could make it 10 out of 10.
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