Was there even a decision for SEC when it came to a football season?

The drama in college football this week involved the Big Ten, Pac-12 and the Big 12. Would their conferences have fall sports, including football? That never seemed to be doubt in the SEC. The league issued a statement on Tuesday that called for a “safe return to sports,” by Commissioner Greg Sankey.On SportsBeat KC, beat writer Souichi Terada talks about moving forward in football at Mizzou and the SEC. How are the Tigers handling the COVID-19 pandemic and how the program fared when the conference issued a new football schedule. Also you’ll hear from football coach Eli Drinkwitz, who met with reporters on Wednesday.Story links:So far, so good: Mizzou football has low COVID-19 rates, no opt-outs, and, still, a seasonPac-12, Big Ten won’t play football this fall. Big 12, SEC, ACC on track toward kickoff Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices