KIPP head coach Jim Rabbitt (left) and quarterback Piero Canales are forced to wait until the end of February to start a potentially historic season. (Item File Photo)
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KIPP football forced to wait on potentially historic season

It would've been Week 3 of the high school football season this weekend and the KIPP Academy Lynn Collegiate football team would be preparing to face off against Boston Latin under the lights at Manning Field.

But in 2020, where the COVID-19 pandemic has shaken up every facet of normal everyday life, the KIPP football team is now waiting with bated breath for February.

"It's definitely tough to have the season postponed and not know what's in store, but we're in the same boat as everybody else right now," said head coach Jim Rabbitt, who helped found the program four years ago and …

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