The Big Ten announced Wednesday morning that college football would return Oct. 24.
It didn't take long before Michigan football players took to social media to show their excitement.
Numerous players and coaches posted messages on Twitter, while coach Jim Harbaugh released a statement.
"Great news today," Harbaugh said. "Over the past month, I could sense the anticipation from our players and coaches, and I’m thrilled on their behalf that they will have a chance to play a 2020 season. Stay positive. Test negative. Let’s play football."
Athletic director Warde Manuel also released a statement after the announcement, writing, "I'm happy that President Schlissel and the Big Ten conference presidents voted to allow members to move forward with a return to football.