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Maryland game cancelled due to outbreak of COVID cases on Maryland football team.

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A Maryland release indicates that the game with the Terrapins this weekend is cancelled.

The release reads as follows:

“Due go an elevated number of COVID-19 cases within the program, Maryland Football will pause all team-related activities.

“Our game with Ohio State scheduled for Saturday, November 14 has been cancelled and will not be rescheduled.”

“The health, safety and well-being of our student-athletes is our main concern,” Ohio State head football coach Ryan Day said.

“Obviously, we are disappointed at not being able to compete this week, but I am incredibly proud of our team and the way they have handled themselves throughout this entire pandemic.

“We wish Maryland, their student-athletes and programs well as they battle through this issue.”

According to NBCWashington.com,  a total of eight players have tested positive.

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