YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) — Eastern Michigan University, in accordance with the state of Michigan's MI Safe Start Plan, the NCAA Resocialization of Sports Plan, the Mid-American Conference, and with the guidance of the University's Public Health Work Group, has determined football student-athletes will be allowed to return to voluntary workouts after being cleared by EMU Sports Medicine personnel.
"First and foremost, the overall safety and health of our student-athletes will always be our first consideration," said EMU Vice President/Director of Athletics Scott Wetherbee. "Our team of physicians, sports medicine, and sports performance professionals has worked diligently to comprise a plan in accordance with public health protocols.