If you think Big Ten coaches are sitting around sulking about the cancellation of their fall football season, you’re wrong. They’re working on ways to make a spring season work.
Purdue coach Jeff Brohm unveiled his plan, a startlingly detailed document that was sent to Sports Illustrated Thursday morning. The plan calls for an eight-game regular season in the spring, starting at the end of February and ending in mid-April, with a playoff that begins and ends in May; then a fall 2021 season that runs 10 games and starts Oct. 2, with a traditional postseason.