March 14, 2025

Ohio State Buckeyes QB J.T. Barrett (knee) upgraded to probable for Big Ten championship game

Barrett exits early in OSU’s win over Michigan (1:36) Ohio State overcomes an early 14-0 deficit and the injury of J.T. Barrett to defeat Michigan 31-20. (1:36) 1:04 PM ET Ohio State quarterback J.T. Barrett has been upgraded to probable for Saturday’s Big Ten championship game against Wisconsin, head coach Urban Meyer said Monday. Barrett aggravated an issue with the cartilage in his right knee before and during this past weekend’s victory over rival Michigan. He left that game in the third quarter, but said at its conclusion that he expected to be healthy enough to play for a conference championship against the Badgers. Meyer said he wasn’t sure about Barrett’s status after the game, but the quarterback’s health moved in a positive direction in the ensuing 48 hours. “That’s moved into probable right now,” Meyer said in his weekly news conference. “He’s really doing a nice job with all…

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