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Nick Saban’s daughter Kristen Saban Setas despatched a tweet Tuesday accusing Ohio State of faking a COVID-19 outbreak.
The accusation got here after ESPN reported that there had been discussions about delaying the sport due to COVID-19 points at Ohio State. School Soccer Playoff govt director Invoice Hancock instructed ESPN later that the sport stays on schedule to be performed Jan. 11.
Setas’ perception was that Ohio State faked the COVID checks so Justin Fields may have an extended time to heal from harm.
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“In the event you’re not assured to play then SAY IT,” the now-deleted tweet reads. “I name BS on the COVID circumstances. They’re simply nervous about their QB and need him to have extra time to heal. If he is harm put in your backup. You did not see us postpone the remainder of the season to attend for Waddle. BYE.”
Setas not solely deleted that tweet, however her complete Twitter account after receiving backlash for the allegation.
Earlier than she deleted her account, she issued an apology for the accusation.
“The tweet I posted earlier this night was uncalled for and hurtful,” she wrote. “I made an enormous mistake and I apologize. In a second of frustration, I let my anger get the perfect of me and acted earlier than pondering. I sincerely remorse my alternative of reckless phrases. Under no circumstances did I intend to undermine the seriousness of the worldwide pandemic and my coronary heart goes out to these it has affected. The well being and security of others is firstly and I pray that all of us can discover peace quickly. I’m ashamed and embarrassed. I hope you possibly can forgive me.”
Regardless of some discussions of the sport being moved again, the Nationwide Championship continues to be anticipated to happen on schedule.
