Florida State head football coach out with COVID-19.

[Elwood P Dowd]

https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/big-ten-football-schedule-2020-eight-game-conference-slates-begin-oct-24-with-ohio-state-michigan-on-dec-12/

Florida State coach Mike Norvell tested positive for COVID-19 during the latest round of testing and will be unable to coach the Seminoles when they play at rival Miami next week. Norvell and Florida State made the announcement Saturday, and announced deputy head coach Chris Thomsen will handle the head coaching duties in the interim. Thomsen, 51, is Florida State's tight ends coach and former head coach at Abilene Christian. 

"In our most recent round of Covid testing yesterday, I received a positive result after being negative in our previous two tests this week," Norvell said. "My wife and daughter were tested this morning with negative results but are quarantining.

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[Iliyah]

1. Can't contain this virus . . .

there will be more positive infections some leading the serious conditions.

[PoindexterOglethorpe]

2. What a surprise. Could never have seen that coming.

[Chainfire]

3. They were playing with fire when they decided to play

They were willing to risk lives to make money. It is poetic justice. Florida States season opener in Tallahassee was a giant Covid party.

The local County Commission was looking into banning the games, but with all of the booster power and money that ain't likely. For the FSU boosters, the university is a support system for the football program. Boosters run football and football runs the University.

[WA-03 Democrat]

4. Testing resources wasted / EOM