Arkansas Online · Jul 23, 2021
Gill: Won't reschedule 2021 games
Sun Belt Conference Commissioner Keith Gill said if a team is unable to play a conference game this season because of coronavirus issues, it must forfeit the game. (Photo courtesy of the Sun Belt Conference)NEW ORLEANS -- Commissioner Keith Gill set the tone for the league's 2021 football season and covid-19 in his State of the Conference speech at Sun Belt Football Media Day on Thursday, charting a landscape that will look decidedly different from 2020.
"This year, we will not reschedule games," Gill said in front of a lectern at the Sheraton New Orleans Hotel.
"If it's a conference game and a team is not able to participate, then that will be a forfeit. We will not reschedule that game."