First Top College Football League Cancels Fall Season Over Coronavirus

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    The Mid-American Conference hopes to regroup in the spring.

    The Mid-American Conference on Saturday became the first league competing at college football’s highest level to cancel its fall season because of COVID-19 concerns.

    “I’m heartbroken we are in this place,” MAC Commissioner Jon Steinbrecher said.

    With the MAC’s 12 schools facing a significant financial burden by trying to maintain costly coronavirus protocols, the conference’s university presidents made the decision to cancel all fall sports — including soccer and volleyball — and explore making them up in the spring season.

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