October 31, 2024

Report: Ohio State CoVID-19 Issues Might Delay National Championship Game


Ohio State football fans across the country are holding their breath. 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 that could potentially delay the national championship game. As of now, the game is still scheduled to be played on Monday, Jan. 11. The original 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. More from the report: “There have been discussions amongst the SEC, Big Ten, the College Football Playoff and the schools related to possibly postponing the Jan. 11 title game, sources said, though a final decision on the situation has yet to be reached. The CFP has already established Jan. 18 in Hard Rock Stadium as the makeup date should the title game…

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