game, ed orgeron sr.ered the ultimate pep talk: >> orgeron: he said, "son, we can't afford that. but let me tell you somethin'. if you keep on working, you won't need a ticket to get into tiger stadium. >> wertheim: orgeron did get in. l.s.u. gave him a football scholarship, but homesick and overwhelmed by the big campus, he quit after two weeks, and hightailed it back to the bayou. >> orgeron: and the next day my daddy woke me up at 6:00 in the morning and said, "let's go, we're going to work," i was diggin' ditches. and people would pass us on the side of the road, "you quitter." you couldn't take it." it was the worst day of my life. but my father just looked at me and said, "dig." >> wertheim: he'd dig his way back to baton rouge, of course, but it took him 35 years to go those 75 miles. first he transferred to play for northwestern state and then, after graduation, took volunteer coaching jobs while moonlighting in the hull of a shrimp boat. >> orgeron: and i'll never forget, man, we shoveled shrimp

head coach ed orgeron says most of his players already had the virus. he spoke with john werthhiem for this sunday's "60 minutes." >> i seen them get sick the last couple of days, they come back, they have their 10-day quarantine, and i asked how sick were you? and they said, "coach, i had a little cough." so i think that the young players when they do get sick get over it quick. >> reporter: with the big ten set to hit the field the week before halloween, the pac-12 is the last of the top five conferences so far still on the bench. combined, they take in more than $6.5 billion. how much of a factor is the revenue brought in by football for the big ten's decision today? >> it is a significant factor. it may be an overwhelming factor. >> reporter: under big ten football's new guidelines, if a team's positivity rate exceeds 5%, it must pause practices and games for at least a week. meanwhile, cbs sports learned today the n.c.a.a. has decided to go forward with its division one basketball season starting games, norah, on november 25. >> o'donnell: that's s

ed orgeron, mississippi state in red. j costello just took over, going for his ac record, 623 yards and five touchdowns. for the bulldogs, a two touchdown underdog. the first lsu loss is november 2018 and new england tomorrow, six- point underdogs. 49ers covid-free to have point favorites. >> burn, i said that about every turf field back then. i love these young guys, they are little more subtle than we were. asphalt with horrible golf carpeting laid on top, that's basically what we had before. pittsburgh, cincinnati, houston, they were the worst of all time here but new york was right on up there. >> i don't think he likes the turf. did you know that oakland has a professional soccer team? they probably call themselves the oakland roots. they try to wean they try to win a league title, they are in michigan for a tournament, i got a taste of a spirited practice before they left town. >> in makes me happy as soon as i step on the field. all smiles. >> as you look at the logo, what does oakland roots mean to you? >> it mean

so you know, ed orgeron and not the only coach with that mentality, that's a dangerous outlook and not the way to approach this and you can't find any health experts on his campus saying that's the way to approach this. the football mentality has kind of won the day, brooke. look around at what's happened with conferences either reversing or considering reversing their plans, we've seen a number of games postponed or canceled. big outbreaks and still football is pushing forward. >> we'll continue to watch and see how it goes and if the pac 12 officially get the green light for now, pat forde, thank you. >> thank you. >>> coming up next, joe biden's first primetime town hall since accepting the democratic nomination is just hours away, right here on cnn. like nothing you have ever seen before. we'll take you there. next. women with metastatic breast cancer. our time... ...for more time... ...has come. living longer is possible- and proven in postmenopausal women taking kisqali plus fulvestrant. in a clinical trial, kisqali plus fulvestrant helped women live longer with hr+, her2- metast

on tuesd, louisiana state university head coach ed orgeron said he was confident his team -- the defending college football national champions -- would have another successful season because so many players have already contracted covid-19. all ofink most -- not the p players, but most of the players have caught it. hopefully, once you catch it, don't get it again. i'm not a doctctor. most of the players that have caught it we feel there will be eligible for gamames. amy: l lsu has confirmed over 70 covid-d-19 cases in the month since students returned to campmpus. the department of labor's occupationalal safety and health administration is facing criticism for fining a jbs beef plant in greeley, colorado, under $16,000 after six workers -- all immigrants -- died at the plant from covid-19. nearly 300 workers became infecteded. one family of a dead worker described the small fine as a "huge slap in the face." last year, jbs reported over $50 billion in revenue. meanwhile, propublica has obtatained emails showing the of -- the text of president trump's controversial executive order keeping

coach ed orgeron, coach of lsu, defending national champions, said most of his players have already beennterview airing sunday. >> i seen them get sick the last couple of days and come back to have their ten-day quarantine. i say -- i had a little cough. i think that the young players when they do get sick get over it quick. >> reporter: even with testing and protocols, a doctor that we spoke with said it's important to remember we still don't know the long-term impact of the coronavirus. on the heels of the big-10 announcement, there is word about the pac 12 which gayle mentioned. they have rapid testing. now appears they have cleared the final hurdle to get back to practice. just yesterday that happened. if college basketball's more your thing, tony, there is news for a start date for the new season -- november 25th, the day before thanksgiving. >> as it happens, it is more my thing. i think i'll ask for the day off. thank you. i appreciate it. that's a great -- >> no, tony. no, no, no. you can't have the day off. no. but i have mixed feelings. you want it to be safe. it does seem like

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