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AAC Commissioner: Athletes Coming to Closed Campuses Would Be 'Acceptable'

The NCAA canceled all spring and winter sports on March 12, and there is little guarantee athletics return in the fall as the United States battles the COVID-19 crisis. And as uncertainty looms on college campuses across the nation, commissioners throughout the NCAA are currently working to have athletics on campus beginning in the fall of 2020.

American Athletic Conference commissioner Mike Aresco was one of 10 commissioners–along with Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick–to speak with Sports Illustrated's Pat Forde and Ross Dellenger about the potential for college sports in 2020.