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Iowa I wish cream liqueur going down quite well I've noticed the last couple of

nights all right it's been a tumultuous 10 to 14 days up at Iowa State for a lot of different reasons

and I wanted to get to the bottom of it.

No better place to go than athletics director Jamie Pollard

Pollard is very open here very brash that's what I like about him very transparent about his

thoughts on the current situation going on up at campus

and in the city with COVID to have fans or not.

And well, I wanted to give Pollard an opportunity to speak for himself.

That's what I'll do here.

Here's a conversation that was recorded Thursday morning with Iowa State Athletics Director

Jamie Pollard.

All right, Jamie, well, I, you have such an interesting viewpoint of just everything from not only

your experience after living it for the last, I don't know, six months, but, you know, my thing is you were on the ground floor in New York City on the NCAA tournament committee when this was all starting and I

remember talking to you when you were coming back from there and getting your opinions on all this and I'm just

curious like did you have any could you have imagined flying back in March that we would be in this spot now with

college football and this virus and just everything that's gone on over the

last six months?

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