Austin Peay State's running back CJ Evans Jr. (23) runs the ball during the Guardian FCS Kickoff Classic at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Ala., on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020. There will be college football on Saturday night. Austin Peay State leads Central Arkansas 10-6 at halftime.
Austin Peay State's defensive back Koby Perry (4) recovers a fumble during the Guardian FCS Kickoff Classic at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Ala., on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020.
Austin Peay State's quarterback Jeremiah Oatsvall (6) looks to pass during the Guardian FCS Kickoff Classic at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Ala., on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020. Fans begin to arrive as Central Arkansas and Austin Peay State warm up before the Guardian FCS Kickoff Classic at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Ala., on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020.
But what happens between the lines is not the only reason the games are so important to the teams who play them. "We also understand the scrutiny that’s going to come with us playing while many others are not and being the first game when many have pushed back to September. Josh Vitale is the Auburn beat writer for the Montgomery Advertiser. #RunItBack | #LetsGoPeay pic.twitter.com/T8gWkhnh8Q, “It felt good.
“It was a really powerful thing. Central Arkansas defeated Austin Peay State 24-17. Austin Peay State interim head coach Marquase Lovings does a halftime interview during the Guardian FCS Kickoff Classic at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Ala., on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020. Saturday's FCS Kickoff Classic gave us the first glimpse at college football during the COVID-19 era and showed us why the sport is so important. The biggest name missing was wide receiver DeAngelo Wilson, a second-team AP FCS All-American last season. Central Arkansas wide receiver LujuanÊWinningham (5) runs past Austin Peay State's safety Isaiah Norman (8) during the Guardian FCS Kickoff Classic at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Ala., on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020. Austin Peay State's defensive back Nathan Page (12) intercepts a pass in the end zone during the Guardian FCS Kickoff Classic at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Ala., on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020. Austin Peay State leads Central Arkansas 10-6 at halftime. But then the whistle blew. Both teams reached last season's playoffs, with Central Arkansas advancing to the second round and Austin Peay reaching the quarterfinals in winning a school-record 11 games under coach Mark Hudspeth, who abruptly resigned in July, citing the need to spend more time with his family. This article originally appeared on Montgomery Advertiser: First college football game of the COVID-19 era felt almost eerie, but also significant, Like us on Facebook to see similar stories, Shirley Bannister, mother of South Carolina teacher who died of Covid-19, dies from it weeks later. Central Arkansas and Austin Peay (8 p.m. CT, ESPN) were originally scheduled to complete a home-and-home series in Conway, Arkansas, before the pandemic led the two teams to shift the meeting to the Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Alabama. Central Arkansas defeated Austin Peay State 24-17. While the Power 5 conferences (ACC, Big 12, Big Ten, Pac-12 and SEC) remain committed to a 2020 football season, all five leagues have announced scheduling adjustments.
Central Arkansas running back CameronÊMyers (28) runs the ball during the Guardian FCS Kickoff Classic at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Ala., on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020.
“As difficult as a decision like this is, it is the right call,” Dixie State athletic director Jason Boothe said in a statement. Our players — that meant probably more to our players than any win will mean this year.”. Austin Peay State leads Central Arkansas 10-6 at halftime. Central Arkansas wide receiver LujuanÊWinningham (5) catches a pass during the Guardian FCS Kickoff Classic at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Ala., on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020. Central Arkansas quarterback BreylinÊSmith (3) passes the ball to Central Arkansas tight end JackÊShort (85) during the Guardian FCS Kickoff Classic at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Ala., on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020. "But that's not happening now.". I have been awed by the power of this virus and its ability to being transmitted from person to person.”.
Austin Peay State takes the field during the Guardian FCS Kickoff Classic at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Ala., on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020. Central Arkansas didn't have any key players fail to make the trip. That's reason enough for some to question whether a college football season is feasible this fall. Signs for masks around the stadium before Austin Peay State and Central Arkansas face off in the Guardian FCS Kickoff Classic at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Ala., on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020. They’ve made a lot of good social decisions off the field to get to this point. Central Arkansas fans before the Guardian FCS Kickoff Classic at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Ala., on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020.
“Ready to get out of the house,” Pollard said.
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