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Dana Holgorsen ‘very pleased’ with UH football’s health, safety protocols

Despite multiple conferences postponing their football seasons due to the coronavirus pandemic, the American Athletic Conference is still planning to have a fall football season, and as a result, the UH football team has been practicing for the past six weeks with many precautions in place.

Informing his players about the seriousness of the coronavirus and the necessary precautions put in place to ensure that the team could safely practice has been head coach Dana Holgorsen’s No. 1 priority.

“We had to educate our guys,” Holgorsen said in a Zoom session with media members. “Just reminding them that we live in a (COVID-19) world and that we have pillars that we need to put in place and abide by.