Ohio State was the biggest proponent of not postponing the season, yet the B1G

Nov 29, 2020
9:28:44am

BerkeleyCoug All-American

postponed it anyways. The Ohio State AD was also publicly supportive of Nebraska scheduling an OOC game four weeks ago, but the B1G shot that down too. I don't think tOSU is really "calling the shots" in the B1G.

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There is an interesting scenario developing. It appears Ohio State might not

Lance71

11/29/20 9:19am

Every big ten team will play conference championship weekend

ZacSeljaas'Stache

11/29/20 9:20am

I doubt it. COVID will take a bite out of some of those plans.

Lance71

11/29/20 9:21am

That doesn't change the B1G's hard-stance on no OOC games. Their lawyers feel

BerkeleyCoug

11/29/20 9:26am

tell me more about lawsuits from canceled games?

miggida

11/29/20 9:51am

Ohio State calls the shots in the BIG. If playing and beating BYU gets them into the CFB Playoff, then they'll do it.

Conan

11/29/20 9:25am

Ohio State was the biggest proponent of not postponing the season, yet the B1G

BerkeleyCoug

11/29/20 9:28am

Are you sure? I thought that was just a pac 12 thing

BigYfan

11/29/20 9:41am

why? are they unable to play this week as well?

lefty

11/29/20 9:20am

No, they are scheduled. Just if they can't get 1 of the next 2 games for COVID

Lance71

11/29/20 9:24am

Michigan might COVID-cancel on them just out of spite, to keep them out of the

chilango

11/29/20 9:28am

They are in even without a conference championship game.

ochobeeguy

11/29/20 9:21am

Not necessarily, To qualify for the BIG10 Champ game, you need to have played at least 6 games in the season.

Ode to Hoy

11/29/20 9:47am

Clearly you don’t remember 2016

reddead

11/29/20 10:28am

They are in even without a conference championship game.

ochobeeguy

11/29/20 10:30am

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ochobeeguy

11/29/20 10:28am

The committee wouldn’t require more than two games for Ohio St. Even if they did

bluesloth

11/29/20 9:25am

There conference screwed Nebraska 4 weeks ago, it won't allow an OOC game...

LEDSFW

11/29/20 9:26am

Pretty sure ohio state will get any and all exceptions and special treatment

Ojiisan

11/29/20 9:26am

Yep they could end the season 1-1 and would pass the committee eye test enough to make an exception.

cruiserhead

11/29/20 9:30am

1) the Big10 will just change their rules to allow tOSU to play 2) the Big10 is already planning on playing everyone

YIsForBrigham

11/29/20 9:38am

It’s a win/win for a team like OSU:

Junior Deputy

11/29/20 9:41am

RE: There is an interesting scenario developing. It appears Ohio State might not

'69chevy

11/29/20 9:45am

That's a guaranteed loss for them. They won't want that

Little Britches

11/29/20 10:05am

JT was short.

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