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Report: ACC presidents scheduled to meet Thursday
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The ACC presidents have reportedly scheduled a meeting for Thursday afternoon, according to a report from Matt Baker of the Tampa Bay Times.
On Thursday, Baker reported that Florida State President John Thrasher said the presidents in the ACC are meeting at 4:30 p.m. He believes that a “final, final” decision will be made on college football and fall sports for the conference.
Per the report, Thrasher stated he has “every reason to believe it will be a positive recognition.”
Whoa. #FSU president John Thrasher says the ACC presidents are meeting at 4:30 today, and he thinks it will be the final final decision on whether to play
— Matt Baker (@MBakerTBTimes) August 13, 2020
Baker states that Thrasher has been an advocate for having Florida State and other schools move forward with a fall football schedule. The ACC is currently one of three Power 5 conferences move forward, along with the SEC and Big 12.
Conference USA, AAC and Sun Belt are still currently planning to push forward with a fall football and sports schedule in 2020.
Dustin grew up in the heart of Big Ten country and has been in sports media since 2010. He has been covering Big Ten football since 2014. You can follow him on Twitter: @SchutteCFB