The Mid-American Conference has become the first conference of the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) to postpone college football and the rest of the fall sports record due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Conference of Presidents’ Council voted unanimously to postpone the fall sports season. The conference has plans to play …
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