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Ohio State releases its first-ever midweek injury report — here's who's in and who's out

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State football released its first-ever midweek injury report Wednesday, detailing its player availability ahead of Saturday’s matchup with Illinois. The Buckeyes listed receiver Kyle Parker, defensive end Zion Grady, running back Anthony “Turbo” Rogers and offensive linemen Phillip Daniels and Ian Gecse as questionable. Tight end Bennett Christian was the only notable player listed as out. Defensive end James Smith, receiver Devin McCuin and running back Legend Bey were not listed on the availability report after leaving last week’s game against Kent State early.

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Daniels and Grady were injured in Ohio State’s Week 2 loss at Texas.

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