Lansing media personality Tom Crawford is like everyone else — doing without Big Ten football this weekend.

He talks about it on the podcast, and also discusses with senior editor John Borton when and if it might happen. Crawford goes out on a limb to predict whether the leagues that ARE starting this weekend will still be playing at Thanksgiving, and whether the Big Ten will be up and running by then.

Here's what Crawford has to say…

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