Pac-12 And Big Ten Announce Conference-Only Fall Season

The transcript discusses the delay of the fall sports season by the PAC 12, following a similar decision by the Big 10. The decision was influenced by COVID-19 cases in Los Angeles, affecting UCLA and USC's readiness. Commissioner Larry Scott emphasized decisions based on science and data, aiming for flexibility in scheduling. Scott later tested positive for COVID-19 but will continue his duties while quarantining.

What was the main reason for the PAC 12's decision to delay the fall sports season?

• Financial constraints

• Weather conditions

• A vote among athletic directors and officials

• Lack of interest from teams

Which factor significantly influenced the PAC 12's decision to delay the season?

• Lack of sponsorship

• Player injuries

• Travel restrictions

• Coronavirus cases in Los Angeles

What concern did officials have regarding UCLA and USC?

• Their financial stability

• Their fan base

• Their readiness to play by early September

• Their coaching staff

What did Larry Scott emphasize about the decision-making process?

• It is determined by player votes

• It is based on financial gains

• It is guided by science and data

• It is influenced by public opinion

What was announced about Larry Scott's health?

• He has been hospitalized

• He has retired from his position

• He has been promoted

• He has tested positive for COVID-19