NFL Lockout: With No NFL, Will Colleges Take Over Sundays?

April 26, 2011   ·   Lee W.   ·   Jump to comments

It's going to be a long, dark summer for the money-spending, rabid fan base of the National Football League.
Why?
Of course—the NFL's lockout of the players...
Let's explain.
The CBA (collective bargaining agreement) has not been set between the NFL and the players. The lockout has been going on for 40 days and talks have been going on in federal court.
This surely isn't good for football fans across America, but it seems like a good idea for colleges and universities, who also play football. Didn't know that?
Some schools already play games on Sundays, but these are teams in smaller conferences, such as the Conference USA.
On Sunday, September 4th of 2010, two games that took place included Texas Tech vs. SMU and East Carolina vs. Tulsa.
Luckily, one major conference is thinking ahead and that is the PAC-12. If the lockout continues, Commissioner Larry Scott is likely to take action.
"We certainly are monitoring th...

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