You sound like a former athletic trainerAJ Hidell" post=425482 said:very odd INDEED. TIER 1 MEANS A PERSON IN THE OFFICIAL TRAVEL PARTY. Coaches, players, athletic trainer, strength coach, AD, managers comprise that. Maybe the SID if he stayed at the hotel. But yes, how can only one player be considered out because of contact tracing. The team travels on the same bus, all eat together, each have separate rooms for the Big East. Guaranteed we never will hear the details of this, as I doubt the Conference Commisioner will explain.