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With uncertainty hanging over college football season, it’s okay to say ‘I don’t know’

When ESPN college football analyst Kirk Herbstreit says something poignant, people tend to pay attention, especially when dark clouds are hanging over the upcoming college football season.

In March, Herbstreit cast a major shadow over the season even happening, and now in July he feels differently. Herbstreit went from being shocked if a season happened, to being surprised if a season didn’t transpire.

Herbstreit in March

  • “I’ll be shocked if we have NFL football this fall, if we have college football. I’ll be so surprised if that happens.”
  • “Just because from what I understand, people that I listen to, you’re 12 to 18 months from a vaccine.