COLUMBUS, Ohio — Spring football was shelved because of the coronavirus. There is still plenty of work going on in college football.
With the pandemic casting uncertainty on the 2020 season, programs are starting to wrestle with two weighty issues: Getting ready to play some kind of season if it is safe to do so and trying to manage what for many would be a substantial financial blow if the season is shortened or canceled.
The NCAA this week formed a working group to look at issues such as how much preseason practice and conditioning would be required once play is green-lighted again.