Defensive Coordinator Joe Rossi Will Not Coach on Saturday After Testing Positive for COVID-19
University of Minnesota defensive coordinator Joe Rossi has tested positive for COVID-19 and will not coach during Minnesota’s game on Saturday at Illinois.
Rossi tested positive during one of Minnesota’s daily antigen testing periods this week and his diagnosis was confirmed with a follow-up PCR test. Upon diagnosis, he immediately returned home and started his isolation process while working remotely.
No other members of Minnesota’s coaching staff have tested positive for COVID-19 during the team’s daily antigen testing this week.
In Rossi’s absence, Defensive Backs, Safeties and Co-Defensive Coordinator Joe Harasymiak will call the defense on Saturday when Minnesota plays at Illinois.
University of Minnesota defensive coordinator Joe Rossi has tested positive for COVID-19 and will not coach during Minnesota’s game on Saturday at Illinois.
Rossi tested positive during one of Minnesota’s daily antigen testing periods this week and his diagnosis was confirmed with a follow-up PCR test. Upon diagnosis, he immediately returned home and started his isolation process while working remotely.
No other members of Minnesota’s coaching staff have tested positive for COVID-19 during the team’s daily antigen testing this week.
In Rossi’s absence, Defensive Backs, Safeties and Co-Defensive Coordinator Joe Harasymiak will call the defense on Saturday when Minnesota plays at Illinois.
