Ohio State’s preparation for its game against Washington has likely been dampened by some devastating news, with the body of a dead student having been found at its Ohio Stadium.

The Buckeyes will not be playing at home this Saturday, with the fixture scheduled to take place at Husky Stadium, but spirits will probably be low.

According to university spokesperson Ben Johnson, a 19-year-old student named William Mayfield was found dead at the grounds on Friday. Mayfield was from Fairfield, Connecticut.

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No foul play was suspected after the body was found, while there’s no ongoing threat on campus.

“Our thoughts are with his family and friends during this difficult time. Counseling and Consultation Services are available for students

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