BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The National Championship game between Ohio State and Alabama might not happen on Jan. 11. According to a report from John Talty and Matt Zenitz of AL.com (each cover Alabama and the SEC), COVID-19 concerns within the Ohio State program could potentially delay the national championship game. Their report indicates that Ohio State has informed key decision makers that it could be without an entire position group due to COVID-19 testing and contract tracing protocols. As of now, the game is still scheduled to be played on Monday, Jan. 11. Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith said Tuesday, “We continue to follow the same protocols as we have all season. We plan to play January 11th.” It is rumored the game could be potentially moved to Jan. 18, which is a whole week after the original date. Indiana Football Seniors Returning With an extra year of eligibility granted to…
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