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Re: Fans or No Fans?

Posted: Tue Jun 09, 2020 6:20 pm
by GV Dad
Tere North wrote: Fri Jun 05, 2020 11:48 pm
GV Dad wrote: Fri Jun 05, 2020 7:03 pm College Football generates way too much $$ to not be played. What it looks like will definitely be interesting.
Regarding that $$ generations, outside the schools with TV contracts, only a very even break even on football.

"A recent N.C.A.A. study determined that only about 20 of the 1,000 or so college sports programs in the nation were profitable." https://www.bannersociety.com/2019/8/12 ... ic-budgets
I'm sorry, I didn't mean to make anyone think the schools made the money. I was talking about the NCAA and their corporate partners.

Re: Fans or No Fans?

Posted: Tue Jun 16, 2020 10:30 am
by xman
Necks2003 wrote: Fri Jun 05, 2020 9:41 am
xman wrote: Wed Jun 03, 2020 8:37 am Might not be fair or popular, but I would think at least family of players, coaches and staff should be allowed to attend all games, home or away.
I would hope students as well....they are the one's paying for the bulk of it!
Of course, them too. Its my understanding very few of them actually enter the stadium for the game though?

Re: Fans or No Fans?

Posted: Sat Jun 20, 2020 5:22 am
by leatherneckcountry
Am I the only one who has a bad feeling that there won’t be any college athletics before 2021. Several big name schools are having a ton of covid cases

Re: Fans or No Fans?

Posted: Sat Jun 20, 2020 12:48 pm
by wiu712
Clemson football has 23 positive cases.

MLB has closed all 30 of their training camps for cleaning.

Re: Fans or No Fans?

Posted: Sat Jun 20, 2020 6:45 pm
by wiu712
Under the current IHSA Stage 2, seating will be capped at 20% of capacity at high school events in Illinois.

Re: Fans or No Fans?

Posted: Sat Jun 20, 2020 9:27 pm
by ST_Lawson
leatherneckcountry wrote: Sat Jun 20, 2020 5:22 am Am I the only one who has a bad feeling that there won’t be any college athletics before 2021. Several big name schools are having a ton of covid cases
The folks over at AGS seem to be split about 50/50 whether we'll have a 2020 football season or not.

Re: Fans or No Fans?

Posted: Mon Jun 22, 2020 11:37 am
by wiu712
Phase 4 of "Restore Illinois" is due to start on Friday.

Outdoor spectator sports can resume with no more than 20% of seating capacity; concessions permitted with restrictions.

Re: Fans or No Fans?

Posted: Mon Jun 22, 2020 3:27 pm
by GV Dad
ST_Lawson wrote: Sat Jun 20, 2020 9:27 pm
leatherneckcountry wrote: Sat Jun 20, 2020 5:22 am Am I the only one who has a bad feeling that there won’t be any college athletics before 2021. Several big name schools are having a ton of covid cases
The folks over at AGS seem to be split about 50/50 whether we'll have a 2020 football season or not.
What is “AGS”?

Re: Fans or No Fans?

Posted: Mon Jun 22, 2020 3:28 pm
by GV Dad
wiu712 wrote: Mon Jun 22, 2020 11:37 am Phase 4 of "Restore Illinois" is due to start on Friday.

Outdoor spectator sports can resume with no more than 20% of seating capacity; concessions permitted with restrictions.
Is 4 the final phase?

Re: Fans or No Fans?

Posted: Mon Jun 22, 2020 4:01 pm
by WIU2DC
GV Dad wrote:
ST_Lawson wrote: Sat Jun 20, 2020 9:27 pm
leatherneckcountry wrote: Sat Jun 20, 2020 5:22 am Am I the only one who has a bad feeling that there won’t be any college athletics before 2021. Several big name schools are having a ton of covid cases
The folks over at AGS seem to be split about 50/50 whether we'll have a 2020 football season or not.
What is “AGS”?
AGS = anygivensaturday.com (FCS blog)


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