Despite concerns about availability for Ohio State players, the College Football Playoff National Championship Game will be played Monday night as scheduled, according to Heather Dinich of ESPN. “As I have said all week the game is on. Alabama’s team will be traveling to Miami tonight, Ohio State will be arriving [Saturday],” CFP executive director Bill Hancock said Friday. “We look forward to a great night of college football.” Alabama athletic director Greg Byrne said his team is “good to go” after receiving their COVID-19 test results. Dinich reported the Crimson Tide will arrive in Miami tonight, while the Buckeyes are set to travel tomorrow. John Talty and Matt Zenitz of AL.com previously reported there were discussions about postponing the game because of COVID-19 with Ohio State potentially without a position group as a result of testing and protocols. Dan Patrick also reported Thursday that Ohio State was close to the minimum amount…
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