College football week 3 weather delays: USF-Miami and other games suspended due to harsh conditions originally appeared on The Sporting News
Once again, a college football Saturday is being affected by rain delays.
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In Coral Gables, Florida, Lubbock, Texas and West Lafayette, Indiana, games are being pushed back due to lightning in the area. This comes after there were multiple delays, including in Troy-Clemson and Austin Peay-Georgia in Week 2.
Follow along for updates from all the games currently paused, and when they will resume.
College football weather updates
6:00 p.m.: In West Lafayette, Purdue football announced that gates to Ross-Martin Stadium will open at 6:15 p.m., and USC vs Purdue will kickoff at 6:45 p.m.
5:58 p.m.: Texas Tech and Oregon State will resume at 6:10 p.m. ET in Lubbock.
5:56 p.m.: In South Florida, the delay was extended until 6:33 p.m., with lightning still in the area.
5:45 p.m.: Three games — USF vs Miami, Oregon State vs Texas Tech and USC vs Purdue — are currently in delays.
The Sporting News will keep you updated on all of these games and when they are resuming.
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5:29 p.m.: In Coral Gables, the forecast does not look promising.
5:28 p.m.: Hard Rock Stadium notified fans that lightning has been detected within eight miles of the stadium. Miami football urged fans to shelter, and Hard Rock Stadium even offered a re-entry if fans leave the stadium.
The game got delayed with 13:45 remaining in the second, and it’s yet to be known when the top-20 matchup will resume at Hard Rock Stadium.
