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Report: 2 Texas Football Players Test Positive for COVID-19 After Campus Return

Two Texas Longhorns football players reportedly tested positive for COVID-19 as 58 players returned to an otherwise student-less campus prior to voluntary workouts.

ESPN reported the news, noting a third player tested positive for COVID-19 antibodies.

One of the three players was tested prior to arriving on campus because he showed symptoms during pre-screening, while the other two were tested on campus. The two who tested positive are self-isolating.

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