He’ll be fine. They’ll all be fine. The average kid that age is far more likely to die from the common flu- and these are physical specimens, not average kids. The main concern is that they’re missing practice. And that’s especially true for Bailey, who went into spring hoping to challenge for the starting role. Now, through no fault of his own, he might not even be 2nd string. I hate to say it, but a redshirt might be in order.
Most will be fine but not all, specifically those that develop a heart condition as a result of the virus. The kid from IU had it and I think that played a major part in the Big 10 cancelling their season. And not all of the players are physical specimens. The linemen are technically obese. And the coaches and administrators aren't physical specimens. Looking at you, Jim Chaney.
They will need to test constantly and get results quickly. The football players are going to have to stay away from the regular student population. And if they start to have cases develop because of contact from the games, the party is over.
