Kevin Warren would not specify how the Big Ten voted or what medical information ultimately made the conference pull the plug after Tuesday's decision to shut down fall sports.
There are countless anecdotes of Ohio State recruits committing after pivotal game day visits, but the possibility of such stories happening in 2020 has been officially wiped out.
Gene Smith said Ohio State's preference was to delay the start of the football season to September or October, but he's committing to working trying to play this spring.
Photos of Ohio State football players and coaches leaving the Woody Hayes Athletic Center following the Big Ten's announcement of a canceled fall season.
Gene Smith said Ohio State will not attempt to play a fall football season outside of the Big Ten, and that the Buckeyes are preparing for a spring season.
The Big Ten has officially shut down its football season and other fall sports for the remainder of 2020, and will instead attempt to play those sports in the spring of 2021.
Ohio State was against postponing the fall season, with Gene Smith and Kristina Johnson "totally aligned" in their efforts to delay the start instead of postponing.
The Big Ten's decision to postpone the fall football season did not go over well with the Buckeyes, who took to social media to express their disappointment.