NCAA Football Star DB Not Playing For Ohio State In Bowl Game Published December 29, 2017 Denzel Ward, expected to be a first-round pick, is sitting out Ohio State’s Cotton Bowl tonight against USC: Apparently CB Denzel Ward is NOT going to play for Ohio State tonight. — Tim May (@TIM_MAYsports) December 30, 2017 In this article: Recent Posts Surprising B1G Program Looks Primed To Land No. 3 Overall ’26 Recruit Michigan Assistant Rumored Candidate For Open Bowling Green HC Job Former Michigan Assistant Set To Join Eagles As QB Coach OSU Player Hints Who Will Be Buckeyes Starting QB Next Season Michigan Receives Another Prediction To Land Another Elite Playmaker