Poll: 65% of Fans Excited for SEC's Conference-Only Football Schedule
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The SEC (Southeastern Conference) has announced its 2020 football season plans amid the COVID-19 pandemic, opting for a 10-game, conference-only schedule. This decision eliminates all out-of-conference games to minimize risk while maintaining competitive play.
In a recent poll regarding this decision, 64.55% of respondents expressed excitement about college football's return, while 35.45% believed the season should be canceled for safety concerns.
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This new format represents a significant shift from traditional SEC scheduling, reflecting the conference's attempt to balance competitive athletics with public health considerations during the pandemic. The conference-only approach allows for greater control over testing protocols and travel arrangements while maintaining the essence of SEC football competition.
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