EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second in a four-part series on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on college sports recruiting.
No one in the college football world appears to have any idea what will happen next as the new coronavirus continues to spread throughout the country.
Like other sports affected by the pandemic, it’s no longer business as usual for college football coaches, players and recruits. Spring practices were supposed to be going on. Official campus visits were supposed to be taking place.
Obviously that’s not happening.
While some programs had started spring practices, many had not, and they all were eventually sidelined in the days after the World Health Organization declared the outbreak a pandemic and the NBA became the first big domino to fall in the athletic world.