Players to Watch: Northwestern

Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports The long and winding road that has been the 2020 regular season is finally coming to an end, as Ohio State is set to take on Northwestern in the Big Ten Championship Game. It certainly has not been easy for the conference to get to this point, and while the Buckeyes have had few issues on the field, the struggles of playing through a pandemic have really taken its tole on the team and its schedule.

Saturday will see the return of Ryan Day from his one-game absence after a positive COVID-19 test, and we expect most if not all of the players who had to miss the Michigan State game will be ready to go in Indy. On the other side, the Wildcats have done a phenomenal…