As Hurricane Irma bore down on Florida, the state's professional sports teams packed up and got out of town just like everyone else. Although the path of Hurricane Irma is still anyone’s guess, it is expected to affect a large portion of Florida, and Tampa Bay Bucs players weren’t taking any chances. Canceled college gamesFlorida's top college football teams were also seeking shelter from the Irma, canceling practices, rescheduling games -- and even missing classes. Some 5.6 million people have been asked to evacuate their homes as Hurricane Irma made its way to Florida. ET Saturday, Irma had maximum sustained winds of 160 mph according to the National Hurricane Center, and had made landfall on Cuba.

Source: Fox News September 09, 2017 07:30 UTC