October 23, 2024

Chase Young's suspension reduced from four games to two, will play vs. Penn State, Michigan

The good news for the Ohio State Buckeyes is that Rutgers is next on its schedule. The better news is that Chase Young’s return will come shortly thereafter.  No. 2 Ohio State (9-0) announced Wednesday that its star defensive end and Heisman Trophy candidate will sit out when the Buckeyes travel to play the Scarlet Knights on Saturday, but he will return for the final two games of the regular season against Penn State and Michigan.  Young was held out of last Saturday’s game against Maryland after the school announced there was a “possible NCAA issue.” Young wrote on Twitter he accepted a loan from a family friend and had paid it back; multiple reports said the loan was for his girlfriend to attend the 2018 Rose Bowl. Those same reports indicated Young’s suspension would last the remainder of the regular season.  Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith commended Young for…

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