Course to return to competition to follow Pac-12 Medical Advisory Committee guidelines prioritizing health and wellness and created to offer maximum flexibility
Football
Return-to-competition prepare for each of these sports were identified following substantial consultation with the Pac-12s Medical Advisory Committee. The health and wellness of our student-athletes and those connected to Pac-12 sports is our top priority, and we are prepared to adjust plans if the health situation modifications. In addition, the Conference previously announced that Pac-12 student-athletes who select not to participate in intercollegiate sports during the coming academic year because of security issues about COVID-19 will continue to have their scholarships honored by their university and will remain in excellent standing with their team.
” From the onset of the COVID-19 crisis, we have actually been devoted to prioritizing the health and wellness of our student-athletes and all those linked to our athletic programs,” said Pac-12 Commissioner Larry Scott. “The schedule and plans approved today and course to return to competitors go through public health orders and will be taken in accordance with the health and well-being standards established by our Pac-12 Medical Advisory Committee. The schedule and return to play plans offer for maximum flexibility and the finest chance to play all fall sports in an environment that prioritizes security. At the very same time, we will continue to evaluate the very best available science, data and guidance of public health officials as we make decisions and any necessary modifications going forward.”
SAN FRANCISCO – The Pac-12 CEO Group today authorized the 2020 Conference-only fall schedule for football, which features a 10-game slate and variety of features developed to provide optimal flexibility. Furthermore, the CEO Group authorized competition start dates and preseason practice policies for Conference-only seasons for guyss & & ladiess soccer, femaless & beach ball, and guyss & ladiess cross nation. Practice policies and competition in all cases are subject to the approval of public health authorities and medical guidance.
Following the Pac-12 CEO Groups July 10 choice to move to a Conference-only football schedule, the Pac-12 today revealed a 10-game Conference-only schedule (readily available below as well as on Pac-12. com) structured to maximize versatility, consisting of the following functions:
Season to begin on September 26 (generally Week 4), with the versatility if needed to start on a later date if the situation warrants;
Each team will play five house and five roadway video games;
Games that are unable to be used their scheduled date can be made up in their bye weeks or in Week 12 (December 12), with the Pac-12 Football Championship Game, presented by 76 ®, now slated for December 18 or 19; and
The Pac-12 Football Championship Game, provided by 76 ®, will be held in a home-hosted model for 2020, with the Pac-12 and partners Allegiant Stadium and the Raiders, Las Vegas Convention & & Visitors Authority (LVCVA) and MGM Resorts International concurring to commence hosting of the Championship Game at Allegiant Stadium in 2021 for its two-year run in Las Vegas in order to ensure an effective launch of the inaugural occasion.
In addition to schedule specifications described above, the Pac-12 has actually also updated its tie-breaking procedures for figuring out department champions and Football Championship Game participants in accordance with the 2020 schedule. The complete tie-breaker procedures for the Championship Game can be discovered here: 2020 Pac-12 Football Tie-Break Procedures.
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In all cases the Conference-only schedules to be established will be developed to support health and security, and take full advantage of flexibility.
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Click to enlargeThe later on start to the season will permit extra time for student-athletes to effectively and securely get ready for the season, with the CEO Group approving a relocate to 20 hours of summertime access obligatory activities beginning as early as August 3 followed by the start of training school starting as early as August 17, in all cases subject to allowance by public health orders and medical recommendations. The return to athletic competition for football and all other sports will follow the protocols and guidelines established by the Pac-12s Medical Advisory Committee, a summary of which can be discovered here: Guidelines & & Protocols – Pac-12 Medical Advisory Committee..
2020 Pac-12 Football Schedule.
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STANFORD at WASHINGTON
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WASHINGTON at UTAH
COLORADO at OREGON
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UCLA at COLORADO.
Sat., Oct. 3
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Fri., Nov. 20.
UTAH at WASHINGTON STATE
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CALIFORNIA at ARIZONA.
ARIZONA at WASHINGTON
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OREGON at ARIZONA.
USC at UCLA
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USC at OREGON.
Sat., Sept. 26
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Sat., Nov. 14.
CALIFORNIA at OREGON STATE
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OREGON STATE at STANFORD.
ARIZONA STATE at ARIZONA
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ARIZONA STATE at WASHINGTON STATE.
UCLA at OREGON STATE
Fri., Oct. 9
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WASHINGTON STATE at OREGON STATE.
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UTAH at CALIFORNIA.
UTAH at COLORADO
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Sat., Nov. 21.
CALIFORNIA at USC
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ARIZONA STATE at USC.
OREGON at WASHINGTON STATE
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COLORADO at STANFORD
STANFORD at ARIZONA STATE
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UCLA at WASHINGTON.
ARIZONA STATE at OREGON
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Fri., Nov. 27.
Sat., Oct. 10
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USC at UTAH.
USC at STANFORD
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WASHINGTON at WASHINGTON STATE.
COLORADO at ARIZONA
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OREGON STATE at COLORADO.
WASHINGTON STATE at UCLA
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CALIFORNIA at ARIZONA STATE
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WASHINGTON at CALIFORNIA
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ARIZONA at UCLA.
Fri., Oct. 16
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STANFORD at OREGON.
OREGON STATE at UTAH
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Sat., Nov. 28.
UTAH at UCLA
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Fri., Dec. 4.
Sat., Oct. 17
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UCLA at CALIFORNIA.
COLORADO at USC
USC at ARIZONA
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WASHINGTON STATE at COLORADO.
OREGON at OREGON STATE
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ARIZONA at STANFORD.
CALIFORNIA at WASHINGTON STATE
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Sat., Dec. 5.
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OREGON STATE at ARIZONA STATE.
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Sat., Oct. 24
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WASHINGTON at USC.
Bye – Arizona, ASU, Stanford, Washington
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OREGON at UTAH
UCLA at ARIZONA STATE
STANFORD at CALIFORNIA
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Pac-12 Postseason Lineup.
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OREGON STATE at WASHINGTON
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Video game dates and times to be identified.
Bye – Colorado, Utah, Oregon, WSU
WASHINGTON STATE at STANFORD
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– Rose Bowl presented by Northwestern Mutual
Fri., Nov. 6
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CFP Championship (Miami, Fla.).
Sat., Oct. 31
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Valero Alamo Bowl.
Fri., Oct. 30
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CFP Semifinals.
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Glow Technologies Independence Bowl.
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ARIZONA at UTAH
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Las Vegas Bowl.
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– Allstate Sugar Bowl.
Bye – USC, UCLA, California, OSU
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LA Bowl
WASHINGTON at OREGON
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Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl.
ARIZONA STATE at COLORADO
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San Diego County Credit Union Holiday Bowl.
COLORADO at WASHINGTON
Sat., Nov. 7
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ARIZONA at OREGON STATE
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UTAH at ARIZONA STATE
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STANFORD at UCLA
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OREGON at CALIFORNIA
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WASHINGTON STATE at USC
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Return-to-competition strategies for each of these sports were figured out following comprehensive consultation with the Pac-12s Medical Advisory Committee. In addition, the Conference formerly revealed that Pac-12 student-athletes who pick not to take part in intercollegiate sports during the coming academic year because of security issues about COVID-19 will continue to have their scholarships honored by their university and will stay in great standing with their team.
In all cases the Conference-only schedules to be established will be created to support health and security, and optimize flexibility.
SAN FRANCISCO – The Pac-12 CEO Group today approved the 2020 Conference-only fall schedule for football, which includes a 10-game slate and number of functions developed to supply optimal flexibility. Practice policies and competition in all cases are subject to the approval of public health authorities and medical advice.
