CLOSE Show Thumbnails Show Captions Last SlideNext Slide To pull off the upset over a historically prolific Ohio State team, Michigan football had to make big plays. Somewhere, somehow, the Wolverines had to find ways to swing momentum. And they did. Only in the wrong direction. Michigan made several game-changing mistakes in the first half that allowed the Buckeyes to take a 12-point lead into halftime, despite a highly efficient — and impressive — performance from the Wolverines’ offense. And that lead eventually ballooned in the second half, as Michigan fell, 56-27, to Ohio State. A missed extra point. An unsportsmanlike conduct penalty for pulling off someone’s shoe after the play. A dropped snap deep in the red zone. An offsides on fourth-and-4 that gifted Ohio State a first down, which it took advantage of by scoring two plays later. And a dropped touchdown on the final drive of the second…
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