COLLEGE FOOTBALL: ACC adds forfeiture element to virus-related cancellations

  • The ACC Championship logo is displayed on the field before kickoff at Bank of America Stadium on Dec. 6, 2019, in Charlotte, N.C. The Atlantic Coast Conference announced an updated covid-19 rescheduling policy on Thursday that means teams unable to play scheduled games because of pandemic-related protocols on its roster will be forced to forfeit. The policy will affect teams in football, field hockey, men’s and women’s soccer and volleyball. (AP FILE)
    The ACC Championship logo is displayed on the field before kickoff at Bank of America Stadium on Dec. 6, 2019, in Charlotte, N.C. The Atlantic Coast Conference announced an updated covid-19 rescheduling policy on Thursday that means teams unable to play scheduled games because of pandemic-related protocols on its roster will be forced to forfeit. The policy will affect teams in football, field hockey, men’s and women’s soccer and volleyball. (AP FILE)

    GREENSBORO, N.C.— The Atlantic Coast Conference announced an updated covid-19 rescheduling policy on Thursday that means teams unable to play scheduled games because of pandemic-related protocols on i…