D1 Baseball: 2021 Schedule Options and Survey of Coaches
Some general info from recent D1 Baseball articles that might be of interest. Nothing earth-shattering, but it’s sports content
ACC and SEC, unsurprisingly, would both prefer a normal, 56-game season. The ACC is also considering 13 conference weekends with 1 non-conference weekend that could be an SEC-ACC challenge. The SEC is “open to playing 13 weeks of conference play with four-game weekends”
Survey w responses from 2/3 of D1 coaches:
- 46% overall support new baseball model w later start & July CWS
- 45% of SEC oppose new baseball model
- 18% of SEC support new baseball model
- 35% overall support moving start and CWS later for 2021
- 70% overall oppose splitting D1 into 2 subdivisions
- 70% of SEC support splitting D1 into 2 divisions
Links to articles are https://d1baseball.com/columns/surve...button-issues/ and https://d1baseball.com/columns/coach...duling-models/, behind paywall.