Buckeyes left out of poll shifts
Changes atop the Associated Press College Football Poll swirled around the Buckeyes but left them untouched at No. 3 in the weekly media survey.
Changes atop the Associated Press College Football Poll swirled around the Buckeyes but left them untouched at No. 3 in the weekly media survey.
The Columbus Crew SC beat Atlanta United 2-1 Sunday and will host a first-round playoff game.
Inter Miami clinched a playoff berth with a 2-1 over FC Cincinnati.
Justin Fields threw five touchdown passes, and No. 3 Ohio State won a Big Ten game on Saturday night. But it was hard to tell from the postgame demeanor of coach Ryan Day and some of his players.
Ohio has continued to see spiking cases of the coronavirus despite pleas from the governor for people to help slow the spread.
Gerrid Doaks rushed for a career-high 184 yards and one touchdown, Desmond Ridder ran for three scores and threw for another, and No. 6 Cincinnati rolled past Houston 38-10.
Democrat Joe Biden has defeated President Donald Trump to become the 46th president of the United States.
Governor Mike DeWine wasn’t ruling out new restrictions or health directives to get the raging coronavirus wildfire under control in Ohio but he also wasn’t giving out any clues about what they might entail if any are issued.
Rutgers is next in line to try to slow down No. 3 Ohio State and hot-starting quarterback Justin Fields.
Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther’s 2020 Capital Improvements Budget, delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, includes nearly $25 million to address the city’s shortage of affordable housing, its continuing drug addiction crisis and set the stage for police reform.