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Power Five Conferences headed towards cancelling football and all other fall sports

Just like the virus that has swept the nation, conversations surrounding the outlook of college football have rapidly been spreading throughout the Power Five conferences.

And the common collective response is far from ideal.

On Sunday, Sports Illustrated reported high-level conference meetings will be getting planned this upcoming week and the expected outcome of these conversations is to be postponing the fall sports season, including college football to the 2021 season.

“It’s gotten to a critical stage,” said one conference official. “I think all of us will be meeting with our boards in the coming days.