Almost three weeks ago, the Big Ten announced it will play football this fall after all. © David Jablonski Ohio State practices at Ohio Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020, in Columbus. David Jablonski/Staff After blaming uncertainty created by the coronavirus pandemic in making the initial decision to “postpone” fall sports to winter or spring, the league cited advances in testing and heart monitoring for deciding to give it a go. Big Ten announces plans to return Here are five things to know about the state of the Big Ten and the Buckeyes: 1. Ohio State will play a nine-game schedule that begins Oct. 24. The Buckeyes, who have won the last three Big Ten championships, will open the season at home against Nebraska. Star quarterback Adrian Martinez headlines the returning starters for the Cornhuskers, who went 5-7 last season and have a new offensive coordinator in Matt Lubick. After…
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