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Mid American Conference Announces to Postpone 2020 Fall Season

KENT, OHIO- The Mid-American Conference (MAC) has announced the postponement of all scheduled fall contests, as well as MAC championships, due to continuing concerns related to the COVID-19 global pandemic.

The Council of Presidents unanimously voted to take this action with the health and safety of its student-athletes, coaches and communities as its top priority. Below are the messages from the MAC, Kent State University President Todd Diacon and Kent State Athletics Director Joel Nielsen.

A Message from the Mid-American Conference:

"The decision is grounded in the core values of the Conference that prioritize student-athlete well-being, an area the MAC has traditionally taken a leadership role," said MAC Commissioner Dr.