Chase Young will not play for Ohio State on Saturday because of, in his own words, “an NCAA eligibility issue.” © Provided by Perform Media Channels Limited Ohio State initially shared the news of Young’s indefinite suspension Friday morning, and Young elaborated on the news a few hours later. According to the star pass rusher, he accepted a loan from a family friend and repaid it in full last summer. Young’s lawyer Tim Nevius also released a statement on Twitter, saying: “Chase took a small loan from a close family friend last year to cover basic life expenses. Loan was repaid months ago and we’re working to restore his eligibility. Unfair and outdated [NCAA] rules punish athletes for making ends meet while enriching everyone else.” MORE: How Chase Young ruling could impact Big Ten, CFP, Heisman races As of now all we know for sure is Young will miss Ohio State’s game…
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