July 25, 2026

Maryland cancels game vs. Ohio State due to COVID-19 and Michigan State is next on schedule


Another Big Ten football program is dealing with a COIVD-19 outbreak and this time it could affect Michigan State. Maryland (2-1) on Wednesday afternoon announced it paused all football activities and canceled Saturday’s game against No. 3 Ohio State (3-0). The Big Ten previously determined any game that can’t be played will be ruled a no-contest and won’t be rescheduled. Maryland said the decision to pause team activities and cancel Saturday’s game was made by athletic director Damon Evans and president Darryll Pines based on a recommendation from university health officials and in discussion with the Big Ten. Eight football players tested positive for COVID-19 over the last seven days. Michigan State ‘tightening the screws’ while searching for consistency The next scheduled game for Maryland is at home against Michigan State (1-2) on Nov. 21 and that appears to be in jeopardy. “We’re obviously extremely disappointed that we’ll be unable…

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