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Big Ten to announce conference-only sports in fall 2020

The Big Ten is expected to announce later today that it is scrapping the non-conference portion of schedules for all Big Ten teams, according to Nicole Auerbach of The Athletic.

The Big Ten is expected to announce today that it will go with a conference-only football schedule for this fall, a person with direct knowledge situation tells @TheAthleticCFB.

— Nicole Auerbach (@NicoleAuerbach) July 9, 2020

Breaking: The Big Ten decided that a conference-only season for all fall sports, including football is the most likely outcome, a source with knowledge of the discussions told @CFBHeather and @Mark_Schlabach.