October 23, 2024

Buckeyes' Chase Young suspended vs. Rutgers, then can return


12:44 PM ET Ohio State star defensive lineman Chase Young will miss one more game for an NCAA rules violation before returning next week against Penn State, the team announced Wednesday. Young already sat out last week’s game against Maryland and will miss Saturday’s game at Rutgers. He admitted last week that he accepted a loan last year from someone he described as a “family friend,” but repaid it in full. Although Young repaid the loan, it is still considered an extra benefit from the NCAA because Young didn’t meet the friend until after his recruitment to Ohio State had started. “I want to thank and express my sincere gratitude to university staff members who worked so diligently and expertly to learn and understand the facts, and then to report these facts to the NCAA as part of our request to have Chase reinstated,” Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith…

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