11-19-2020, 12:12 PM
Hate to say it, but I agree with you Hulk. I was hoping that the wakeup calls of the last couple of weeks would engender increased vigilance on the part of athletic staffs. Maybe it did, but if the virus is out of control, it looks like there's no way--short of a NBA/NHL-style bubble--to prevent spread.
We are now up to 15 postponements/cancellations out of 63 games involving FBS teams. Five top-25 teams are affected: Texas A&M, Miami, Marshall, Texas, Louisiana (not State). 12 out of 65 power 5 teams. And it's a little after 11 am Pacific time on Thursday.
We are now up to 15 postponements/cancellations out of 63 games involving FBS teams. Five top-25 teams are affected: Texas A&M, Miami, Marshall, Texas, Louisiana (not State). 12 out of 65 power 5 teams. And it's a little after 11 am Pacific time on Thursday.
If there's one thing people have learned in Berkeley, it's that you can't put "Cal football" and "Rose Bowl" in the same sentence. The words just don't fit. You'd be better off linking "covered wagons" with "Mars travel." (Bruce Jenkins, Cal '70, SF Chronicle, Nov. 11, 2017)