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Anchor Drop, September 13, 2020: The Big Ten Reconsiders

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The Big Ten’s council of presidents and chancellors will meet Sunday to review the latest medical information and possibly vote again on when the fall football season can begin, sources told ESPN.

The medical subcommittee of the Big Ten’s return to competition task force met Saturday with a smaller group of eight presidents and chancellors, who pushed the process forward for a possible revote as early as Sunday.

Read the article, but the TL;DR here is that the Big Ten voted about a month ago to cancel the fall football season, was absolutely not prepared for the backlash that ensued, got yelled at by Donald Trump on Twitter, and a month later.