When the Big Ten announced it was only going to play conference games, if it was going to play games at all this fall, the college football world was stunned. A day later the Pac-12 provided an encore, announcing they, too, would only play conference games if a season could be had in 2020.
The decisions from both conferences came quickly and caught the other Power Five conferences off guard.
“In a perfect world, I think the Autonomy 5 have done a really good job of trying to make decisions in concert,” Florida Athletic Director Scott Stricklin said on a Zoom conference call Tuesday.