The Mountain West has finally come around to the realization it should have released the 2021-22 schedule in pencil, not pen.
Wednesday, as the San Diego State Aztecs walked off the practice court having completed a session of prep work for Saturday’s game against Nevada, they were told they wouldn’t be playing Nevada after all.
Instead, the two-time defending league champion would need to get ready to host the team picked to dethrone them this season – the 11-0 and 20th-ranked Colorado State Rams – for a game to be broadcast on CBS.
“It’s what we’re dealing with, it’s the COVID era,” SDSU coach Brian Dutcher said, per the San Diego Union-Tribune.