On Thursday, the American Athletic Conference announced their COVID-19 testing standards as we approach the 2020 season.
Statement from Commissioner Mike Aresco on the safe return to competition. pic.twitter.com/OO94QimKJE
— The American (@American_Conf) July 16, 2020
The first takeaway is that players will be tested before every game. That was expected. More interesting than that, the AAC will do its testing 72 hours before the game. This means that players from every team will need to quarantine for three days prior to every game.