© Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports Saturday’s rivalry game between Michigan and Ohio State has been canceled due to an increasing number of COVID-19 cases and athletes in quarantine within the Wolverines’ program. “The number of positive tests has continued to trend in an upward direction over the last seven days,” Warde Manuel, Michigan’s athletic director, said in a statement. “We have not been cleared to participate in practice at this time. Unfortunately, we will not be able to field a team.” The school said it will continue daily COVID-19 testing in hopes it can return to practice soon. “The Game,” which was scheduled to be played at Ohio Stadium, was the final contest on both Ohio State and Michigan’s regular-season schedules. The Buckeyes are 5–0 and projected to represent the Big Ten East in the conference’s championship game on Dec. 19. Under Big Ten rules, teams must play six regular-season…
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