
Ohio State need not venture a guess or propose a theory about how much it will miss junior forward Kyle Young on Thursday at Nebraska. The final ballots have already been tabulated on that, and the results are not good. Fresh off a 79-72 upset of No. 7 Maryland that it pulled without Young in the second half, OSU (18-9, 8-8) now faces at least one game and maybe a second Sunday at home against Michigan with the pulse of its lineup forced to the sideline by a high ankle sprain. Young’s recovery time, at best, is about as long as it took him to shake the effect of an appendectomy as 2019 turned into 2020. You might recall that coincided with consecutive losses to Wisconsin, Maryland and Indiana that dropped the Buckeyes so far below .500 in the Big Ten they still have yet to climb above it. Young…
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