August 14, 2026

Cincinnati football’s coronavirus postponement should remind Ohio State, Big Ten of challenge ahead: Buckeye Take


COLUMBUS, Ohio — As the Big Ten Conference closes in on the start of its season and the SEC creeps closer to the abyss, some fans may be inclined to spike the football and begin their celebration dance. Prior to late Thursday morning, the sports coronavirus complications seemed to be contained to the southeast. Then came word that Cincinnati — a football program making its home 100 miles from Ohio Stadium — experienced an outbreak that forced the postponement of the Bearcats’ game at Tulsa on Saturday. Remember, the Big Ten left no room for postponements in its eight-game regular season and championship week. Any Ohio State game that cannot be played will be canceled. On his Thursday radio show on 97.1 The Fan, Buckeyes coach Ryan Day said he has encouraged his players to assume everyone they come into contact with has the virus. “If we can hang into…

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