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Texas Football: Kirk Herbstreit’s prediction is shocking but premature

Imagine a world on the Forty Acres without a season of Texas football. That conversation is really starting to happen in the midst of the novel coronavirus pandemic. College football is being threatened as are the rest of college and professional sports. The NFL is also reportedly concerned about its season starting on time.

ESPN college football media personality and former Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Kirk Herbstreit shocked the world with his “shocked” reaction this week (dialoguefrom NBC Sports College Football Talk on March 27). This is a broad take and one that is obviously going to catch the attention of a ton of college football fans (original radio interview from TMZ Sports).