4:22 PM ET Ohio State coach Ryan Day said Thursday that his team is on track to play in the College Football Playoff National Championship presented by AT&T against No. 1 Alabama on Monday despite ongoing coronavirus issues. In his first comments since reports earlier in the week that there were discussions about possibly delaying the game, Day said the Buckeyes would have “plenty of players” available without providing specific numbers or player updates. Ohio State has dealt with coronavirus issues going back to late November, when it canceled a game against Illinois, and has played multiple games with key starters out — including the College Football Playoff semifinal at the Allstate Sugar Bowl against Clemson. 2 Related Day himself also had the coronavirus and missed the Michigan State game Dec. 5. “Any time you deal with that, and lose people it is a gut punch,” Day said. “But it’s…
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