After several days of speculation, on Wednesday the collection of university presidents and chancellors who lead the 14 member institutions of the Big Ten voted unanimously to resume all football operations, with the goal of playing games on the weekend of Oct. 23.
The Big Ten Council of Presidents and Chancellors (COP/C) adopted significant medical protocols and has voted unanimously to resume the football season starting the weekend of October 23-24, 2020: https://t.co/b5yHShGb1D
— Big Ten Conference (@bigten) September 16, 2020
This is one week later than the rumored date of Oct.