Fran McCaffery
Iowa basketball coach Fran McCaffery has entered health and safety protocols after testing positive for COVID earlier Friday. McCaffery will miss Sunday’s home game versus Minnesota.
Assistant Coach Billy Taylor, who has the scout for the Gophers, will serve as acting head coach for the Hawkeyes in McCaffery’s absence.
Iowa (14-7, 4-6) hosts Minnesota (11-8, 2-8) on Sunday at 3:31 p.m. (CT) on Mediacom Court at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.