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American Athletic Conference commissioner Mike Aresco says league plans to play football this fall

Navy fans waiting for the American Athletic Conference to issue a statement regarding the 2020 college football season should not hold their breath.

That’s because the AAC already made the decision to move forward with playing football this season and the only reason to issue a statement would be a change to that mindset.

“We’ve made a decision to continue moving forward contingent on any new information that would cause concern,” AAC commissioner Mike Aresco told The Capital in a telephone interview on Friday. “We continue to monitor the situation very closely while gathering information along the way.