So Now What? Uncanceling a Season - Part 2
The Solid Verbal College Football
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🗓️ 13 May 2021
⏱️ 27 minutes
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After breaking down the circumstances that led to the Big Ten's decision to cancel its fall football season, Ty and Dan look ahead and wonder whether college football can learn from the experience and change, in any way, for the better. With help from The Athletic's Nicole Auerbach and PennLive.com's David Jones, a look ahead at whether college football can adapt and strengthen in any way in 2021 and beyond.
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| 0:00.0 | The Big Ten cancelled its fall football season on August 11th, 2020, and reversed course |
| 0:06.0 | just five weeks later. |
| 0:07.6 | They were in an indefensible position, they were losing players, their reputation was |
| 0:12.6 | taking an absolute beating so they came to the conclusion they claimed unanimously that |
| 0:17.6 | they are about back. |
| 0:18.7 | However, pure the intentions, this move created a firestorm. |
| 0:23.5 | In part one, we took a look back at how the Big Ten fumbled its most important decision |
| 0:29.7 | and eventually recovered. |
| 0:37.8 | Now we look ahead. |
| 0:41.2 | What if anything did college football learn and can it be better because of it? |
| 0:49.2 | From the solid verbal, this is a special production. |
| 0:54.6 | So now what? |
| 1:02.4 | What did we learn, Dan? |
| 1:03.5 | What did we learn after the 2020 season? |
| 1:07.5 | Any thoughts? |
| 1:08.5 | Yeah, a number of thoughts that there was an incredibly strong will from a lot of people |
| 1:13.7 | to have a season and to, in good faith, enact precautions that would lead us as a college |
| 1:21.6 | football community to watching and participating in a college football season that ultimately |
| 1:28.8 | college football is a, as I, we talked about on part one, an even more splintered sport |
| 1:34.5 | in a way that is unlike any other major sport that we had ever anticipated and we already |
| 1:41.2 | knew it was. |
| 1:42.5 | And just that it was, God, what did we learn? |
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