Earlier this afternoon, the SEC announced that they were going to follow the lead of other Power Five leagues around the country and alter the college football schedule.
BREAKING: The SEC is moving to a 10-game conference schedule and will move back the season start to Sept. 26: https://t.co/JL6h3qeo9D
— John Talty (@JTalty) July 30, 2020
While the Big Ten, PAC-12, and ACC had already made decisions on their respective conference slates due to the impact of the coronavirus, the SEC had held off in announcing anything.