{
  "id": 13269029,
  "title": "Ohio State could be down multiple starters for Maryland clash",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/ohio-state-could-be-down-multiple-starters-for-maryland-clash",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-10T00:17:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/ohio-state-could-down-multiple-001714190.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Ohio State Buckeyes football team could be without several key players for their upcoming October 10 match against Maryland, raising concerns about their performance. Wide receiver Devin McCuin and Brandon Iniss are among the starters listed as questionable to play. Offensive tackle Phillip Daniels, linebacker Christian Alliegro, and cornerback Jay Timmons are also part of the injury report. Daniels, a former Minnesota transfer, has only participated in two games so far this season. McCuin and Inniss are the Buckeyes' second and third leading receivers, with 27 combined catches. If the three injured players cannot play, new offensive coordinator Arthur Smith's team may face a challenging game against Maryland's Mike Locksley. The Buckeyes are under pressure to perform well to maintain their postseason hopes, as media attention has been focusing on them for awards and championships. While the Big Ten team has depth to cope with losses, the injury report indicates that the Maryland game could be more demanding than anticipated.",
  "summary": "The Ohio State Buckeyes have Maryland coming to town for an October 10 game that will give Jeremiah Smith a chance to resume his Heisman campaign . Two receivers were listed as questionable for the Buckeyes , stoking concerns ahead of another round of injury updates. Several others are ailing including an offensive lineman and a cornerback who […] The post Ohio State could be down multiple…",
  "key_points": [
    "Ohio State may lack multiple starters for Maryland game",
    "Devin McCuin and Brandon Inniss among questionable players",
    "Daniels, Alliegro, and Timmons also on injury report"
  ],
  "editors_take": "The mounting injury list, including key players on offense and defense, puts added pressure on Ohio State to adapt and overcome, as their depth, though a strength, will be tested against Maryland.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "3 key things to know about Ohio State vs Maryland",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/3-key-things-to-know-about-ohio-state-vs-maryland",
        "published": "2026-10-10T00:58:44.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}