Ohio State and the Big Ten are returning to play this fall.
After weeks of rumors, misinformed (and well-informed) “per sources” tweets and patience wearing thing, the Big Ten officially announced this morning that football is returning on October 23-24.
League commissioner Kevin Warren and the five leaders of the Big Ten Return to Competition Task Force addressed why the conference chose to return to play, what the Big Ten schedule will look like and testing protocols that each team must undergo:
Kevin Warren, Big Ten commissioner
- “The only goal we've had," Warren says, was to return to play so the student-athletes would be able to have a safe way to play sports this fall.