Covering the rapidly-changing CFB landscape with Chris Hummer

In the wake of Tuesday's announcement that SEC teams would begin fall practice on Aug. 17, 247sports.com national college football writer Chris Hummer joined BOL senior analyst Travis Reier to hit on a myriad of topics.

Included in the discussion:

-- SEC makes the call on preseason practice format. Where does it put the league in comparison to other Power 5s?

-- What does Group of 5s attempt at playing 12 games come down to?

-- Conference-only or plus-one scheduling: which leagues got it right?

-- Opt outs more of an NFL thing?

-- What are some of the Pac-12 student-athlete demands that are sustainable?

-- Bowl eligibility scenarios in a COVID-19 shortened season.

-- Bryce Young among freshmen with a chance to be very good very early.