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It's time to admit college football this fall is a pipe dream

Michigan's Jim Harbaugh answers questions from reporters on a Zoom call about playing football in 2020, COVID-19 and more, Wednesday, July 8, 2020. Detroit Free Press

The tough news keeps coming, as the calendar keeps rolling, and as we sit some six weeks away from the college football season, it’s getting harder to believe there will be one.

The real question, though, is whether there should be one. At this point, I’d say no.

Not considering the available information. Not considering the COVID-19 spikes around the country, the politicization of masks and the consensus in the public health field that the pandemic may still get worse.