Ohio State football again withholds status report until morning of Big Ten championship game vs. Northwestern


COLUMBUS, Ohio — The latest info as Ohio State football prepares to face Northwestern in Saturday’s Big Ten championship game at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. • Status report: The Buckeyes will not release the weekly update until Saturday morning, leaving in question how much coronavirus still affects the roster. Ohio State originally scheduled the release for Friday morning, which is the usual procedure during the season. For both the Illinois game — which was eventually canceled due to the Buckeyes’ spike in COVID-19 cases — and the game at Michigan State — which OSU played without 18 scholarship players — the report was moved to Saturday morning. Ohio State now expects to release that report around 10:45 a.m. prior to Saturday’s noon kickoff, per an Ohio State spokesperson. • Testing: The spokesperson also confirmed Ohio State will undergo COVID-19 testing twice on Friday — once in the morning, once…

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