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Shane Lyons Expresses Concerns About Fall Football Season

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As most college football programs continue their preparations for the 2020 season, West Virginia athletic director Shane Lyons reportedly is not quite as confident looking ahead to the fall, but he is not giving up yet. Lyons says the progression of the COVID-19 pandemic at this point has not matched his previous hopes.

When college football finally resumes and the teams return to the field, West Virginia football coach Neal Brown thinks it might look different than it has in the past, as a result of the necessary changes to keep players and staff safe from COVID-19.