Ohio State injury report: Donovan Jackson, Cody Simon among those out vs. Akron

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- Ohio State football is back, and the team has announced which players will be out injured for Saturday's season opener against Akron.

Among the six players out for the 3:30 p.m. Week 1 game is starting offensive lineman Donovan Jackson. The senior from Texas enters the season fresh off his second first-team all-Big Ten selection in 2023 and will not be available to protect quarterback Will Howard in his first Ohio State start.

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