A handful of athletic departments reported only the number of positive tests, not unique cases, meaning it is possible that some individuals were counted multiple times. The Times excluded all numbers from those schools — nearly 1,400 positive tests — from its national total. In football, the coaches Nick Saban of Alabama and Ryan Day of Ohio State tested positive and spent days in isolation. Tom Izzo, the men’s basketball coach at Michigan State, tested positive, as did Jim Boeheim of Syracuse and Scott Drew of Baylor. draft, had tested positive.

Source: New York Times December 11, 2020 10:00 UTC