East Lansing, MI – Ohio State sits atop the Big Ten East in a precarious position heading into Saturday’s game against Michigan State. The Buckeyes were forced to cancel last weekend’s contest vs. Illinois due to several positive COVID-19 tests in its program, impacting their head coach Ryan Day, who won’t be on the sidelines. For Ohio State, merely playing in East Lansing holds significance because they need a minimum of six games to qualify for the Big Ten Championship Game. With two contests gone, OSU can’t afford another, or things could get interesting for the College Football Playoff selection committee considering on Dec. 1 the Buckeyes remained at No. 4. Mel Tucker and the Spartans are coming off another upset victory over Northwestern. In 2020, MSU has played well against ranked opponents and will relish attempting to derail OSU’s season. In recent years, under Mark Dantonio, that’s precisely what…
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