Some breaking news from the college football world.
Legendary Alabama head coach, Nick Saban, has tested positive for COVID-19.
In a statement, Saban said:
“I found out earlier this afternoon that I had tested positive for Covid-19. I immediately left work and isolated at home. At this time, I do not have any symptoms relative to Covid, and I have taken another PCR test to confirm my diagnosis. I informed our team of my positive test at 2 p.m. today on a Zoom call and let them know offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian will oversee preparations at the complex while I work from home.”
Athletic Director Greg Byrne also tested positive.
Alabama HC Nick Saban tested positive for COVID-19, per the school.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) October 14, 2020
Nick Saban will find a way to take the sidelines pic.twitter.com/Rb7ehIPtQo
— Hunter Miller (@MillerHHunter) October 14, 2020
I feel like when all is said and down and history reflects on covid the decision to attack Nick Saban will go down as the turning point. It’s like Hilter invading Russia in winter. There are certain things you just don’t do.
— Dave Portnoy (@stoolpresidente) October 14, 2020
Alabama has a HUGE matchup with Georgia this Saturday.
Stay tuned.
Nick Saban roaming the sidelines Saturday vs Georgia pic.twitter.com/O0Wtg5BxwA
— Andy Johnson (@TheDirtJohnson) October 14, 2020