Early Friday it was learned Ohio State would be without Head Coach Ryan Day for its scheduled Big Ten game with Illinois on Saturday. Hours later, the Buckeyes announced the contest with the Fighting Illini had been canceled due to positive COVID-19 tests. © Provided by Touchdown Wire Ohio State is 4-0 and ranked fourth in the first College Football Playoff rankings. Ohio State-Illinois is now canceled tomorrow. More positives came back today. This could become a real big problem. If Ohio State can’t play next week either it won’t be eligible for Big Ten title game. — Stewart Mandel (@slmandel) November 28, 2020 Gallery: Michigan climbs up in Big Ten Week 6 Power Rankings after defeating Rutgers (SMG) Per the Columbus Dispatch: The athletic department has paused all team-related football activities. The decision to cancel the game and pause all activities was made by athletic director Gene Smith, OSU president…
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