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High Temperatures Prompt Change in Start Times for Football Games Tonight in Jefferson County

By Dan Modlin/AP

Louisville, KY – As high temperatures continue across Kentucky, Jefferson County Public Schools have decided to delay the start of high school football games scheduled for tonight. School System Athletics Director Jerry Wyman says game times have been bumped to 8PM Eastern time tonight. Wyman says that change follows a meeting today with most school athletics directors in the system. Highs in Louisville are expected to reach 99 degrees.