COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State football operates in its own bubble. In the pandemic world, bubbles are sports’ solution. The NBA and NHL are isolating their players while successfully restarting their seasons. Major League Baseball is out in the world and struggling. In college football, a bubble is impossible. The Big Ten can’t gather its 14 members in a small Midwestern town and play. But as the college football seasons crumbles around them, the Ohio State Buckeyes find themselves in a bubble of their own. They believe they can try to play this season. They haven’t seen any of their top players opt out of the season yet. Their captains released a letter Friday explaining why, unlike the claims of many players around the country, they don’t feel exploited during the pandemic, and they aren’t worried that their school is skimping on safety. “I think my level of confidence in…
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