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Alabama OC Bill O'Brien Tests Positive for COVID-19 Ahead of College Football Playoff

The University of Alabama announced Wednesday two members of the football team's coaching staff—offensive coordinator Bill O'Brien and offensive line coach Doug Marrone—tested positive for COVID-19.

Both coaches are expected to return before the Crimson Tide face Cincinnati in the College Football Playoff semifinals in the Cotton Bowl on New Year's Eve:

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.

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