Rick Scuteri/Associated Press Ohio State head coach Ryan Day has called on the Big Ten to begin the college football season despite concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic. Ryan Day @ryandaytime https://t.co/H3aA2dAmuN “The Big Ten medical subcommittee has done an excellent job of creating a safe pathway toward returning to play in mid-October,” Day wrote Thursday. The Big Ten announced on Aug. 11 it would postpone all fall sports, including football, without any official restart date. Despite the decision, three other power conferences will move forward with the season after a few weeks of delays. Day noted others will be on the field this weekend, concluding, “Our players want to know: why can’t they play?” There has been significant backlash regarding the Big Ten’s decision to postpone the year, especially from the Buckeyes. Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields started a petition that received over 300,000 signatures calling for the conference to reverse its…
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