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NCAA hands authority to decide on fall sports to each of its divisions; Divisions II and III cancel

Illinois State defensive end Romeo McKnight tackles Missouri State's Jeremiah Wilson during the Redbirds' 17-12 Missouri Valley Football Conference win over the Bears on Nov. 16, 2019, at Hancock Stadium.

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Illinois State defensive end Romeo McKnight runs after South Dakota State quarterback Taryn Christion during the Redbirds' 38-28 Missouri Valley Football Conference loss to the Jackrabbits on Oct. 27, 2018, at Hancock Stadium.

The NCAA has left the decision on whether or not to hold fall sports championships up to each division.