January 20, 2025

Ohio State football vs. Michigan State Outrageous Predictions: Buckeyes return to the field following coronavirus outbreak


COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State football will play a game on Saturday, and given how the past week has gone, that may be an outrageous prediction in its own right. The Buckeyes will be without head coach Ryan Day after he tested positive for coronavirus and will be lead by defensive line coach Larry Johnson. It’ll be the first time a Black man has served as the head coach of an OSU football game. Even at less than full strength, Ohio State shouldn’t struggle to win. It’s a 24-point favorite for a reason. All of the ways it would’ve dominated a road game against Illinois last week can apply Saturday as well. This is an opportunity for Justin Fields to return to Heisman Trophy form, with two weeks to consider his lackluster performance against Indiana. But it’s also a chance for the many other weapons the Buckeyes have at their…

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