Their job is to bring people together, but that’s the antithesis of 2020.
So are cheerleaders out of a job?
With college stadiums empty — or mostly empty — how are cheerleaders bringing college football fans together? We asked Jocelyn Allan, BYU head cheer coach.
“I’ve been so impressed with how adaptable they have been,” Allan said. “Because cheerleading is an in-person thing, we’ve have had to think outside the box to make it be different and still have an impact on the game day atmosphere — which I think is the reason that people love college football, that collegiate game day atmosphere.