Updated: December 1, 2013, 3:50 PM ET By Austin Ward | ESPN.com COLUMBUS, Ohio — If two key Ohio State players are going to miss any additional playing time following ejections for fighting, that punishment will have to come from the Big Ten office. Urban Meyer will have conversations with both athletic director Gene Smith and league officials on Sunday, but the Buckeyes coach twice indicated that the amount of action starting right guard Marcus Hall and versatile offensive weapon Dontre Wilson missed after getting penalized in the second quarter on Saturday at Michigan should fulfill the on-field punishments. And while he indicated no final decision had been made, Meyer certainly seemed to anticipate having both players available for a huge showdown this week in the Big Ten championship when the No. 3 Buckeyes take on No. 11 Michigan State. “I’ve dealt internally with the players, obviously Marcus Hall, Dontre Wilson and also there was another person who came off the bench that we had a discipline conversation already,” Meyer said during a teleconference Sunday. “Certainly I am going to handle the discipline of this situation. “I have not heard from the Big Ten. We’re supposed to discuss it tonight, and also athletic director Gene Smith and I will discuss it shortly. I’m disappointed. There’s no place for fighting in football, and I think the Big Ten did an excellent job getting people out of there on both sides.” The Wolverines also had a player disqualified for throwing a punch, with reserve linebacker Royce Jenkins-Stone tossed for his role in the dustup. But they don’t have another game on tap this week, and Hall and Wilson both play important roles for an offense preparing to take on one of the best defensive units in the country. …
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