COLUMBUS, Ohio — As top college football players across the country declined to play the 2020 season in order to prepare for the 2021 NFL Draft, Ohio State’s national championship-aspirant unit remained intact. That changed Friday morning when Buckeyes offensive lineman Wyatt Davis told Yahoo’s Pete Thamel that he will opt out of whatever season the Big Ten implements next. Davis, a redshirt junior guard coming off an All-American season and expected to be one of the top linemen drafted next spring, told Thamel the decision was “heartbreaking.” He said he and his family waited to hear good news from the Big Ten about a possible fall season but pulled the trigger after receiving none. “It’s really heartbreaking,” Davis told Yahoo. “I believe that we would have won the national championship this year. It’s really unfortunate. I feel for all those guys, especially the younger players going into this year…
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