an online petition requesting the Big Ten reinstate the schedule the conference released six days before it pulled the plug.Player parent groups from Iowa, Ohio State, Penn State and Nebraska have sent letters to Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren asking for the conference to reverse course and seeking more transparency into the decision.The NCAA has no jurisdiction over major college football, so the conferences have been left to make their own calls.
At the highest level of college football, four conferences — including the Big Ten and Pac-12 — have postponed fall sports and are hoping to make them up in some fashion in the spring.Six leagues, including the Atlantic Coast Conference, Southeastern Conference and Big 12, are moving forward.