The Southeastern Conference isn’t ready to make a decision about football.
Here’s guessing the Big 12 won’t be either.
When the athletic directors from all the SEC schools gathered Monday, they faced several questions about football. Keep the schedule as is? Cancel nonconference games? Play a conference-only schedule? Move everything back?
They opted to delay a decision until late July.
The athletic directors from the Big 12, set to talk Tuesday in a previously scheduled meeting, have signaled a similar wait-and-see approach.
But here’s the thing: these college-football decision makers won’t wait forever.
“It is clear that current circumstances related to COVID-19 must improve,” SEC commissioner Greg Sankey said in a statement, “and we will continue to closely monitor developments around the virus on a daily basis.