Nov. 8 (UPI) — Ohio State star defensive end Chase Young will not play against Maryland Saturday due to a potential violation of NCAA rules. The Buckeyes announced the decision Friday. Young leads the NCAA with 13.5 sacks. He ranks second with five forced fumbles. Ohio State said the “possible NCAA issue” stems from the 2018 season. “Ohio State’s Chase Young will not play in this Saturday’s game between the Buckeyes and the Maryland Terrapins due to a possible NCAA issue from 2018 that the Department of Athletics is looking into,” the Ohio State athletic department said in a statement. Young has 29 tackles and 15.5 tackles for a loss, in addition to his nation-leading sack total. The 6-foot-5, 265-pound pass rusher had 10.5 sacks and 14.5 tackles for a loss in 13 games last season. Young is expected to be a top-five pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. Fellow…
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