With now the SWAC and the MEAC looking to have their football season start in the Spring that means the Celebration Bowl is back in play.
SWAC Commissioner Dr. Charles McClelland is keeping his options open when it comes to having a bowl game in Spring of 2021.
YOU KNOW, I’M ALL FOR I LIKE ITAND EVEN WITH THE MOVE OFFOOTBALL TO THE SPRING FOR THESWEAT.GUESS WHAT THERE’S A POSSIBILITYTHAT THE CELEBRATION BOWL CANSTILL HAPPEN.THE MEAC WAS THE FIRST POSTPONEDFALL SPORTS TO THE SPRING ANDNOW THE SWAC THEIR PARTNER FORMAJOR FOOTBALL MATCH UPS HASDONE THE SAME BOTH CONFERENCESFACE EACH OTHER IN THECELEBRATION BOWL AND THEY’REBOTH BE PLAYING THEIR REGULARSEASON AND FOOTBALL AND THE SAMETIME FRAME NEXT.THE WAY THE SWAC HAS SET UP THESCHEDULE.WE COULD HAVE A CELEBRATIONBOLT.WHAT WE WANTED TO DO WITH THATFLEXIBILITY WAS CREATE ANOPPORTUNITY.ONE WE WILL BE ABLE TO GET OURCHAMPIONSHIP GAMING AND TO IFTHERE’S OPPORTUNITY TO PLAY THECELEBRATION, BUT WE WILL HAVESOME FLEXIBILITY IN MOVING OURSCHEDULES AROUND SO THAT’SDEFINITELY A CONVERSATION THATWE WILL BE HAVING AND HOPEFULLYWE CAN COME TO SOME TYPE OFAGREEMENT IN WHICH THECELEBRATION OF ALL CAME TO PLAYNOW ONCE THE SWAGGING MEACFINALIZED THEIR SCHEDULES FORTHE SPRING.WE’