October 26, 2024

Michigan’s long, ugly Ohio State nightmare lives on


ANN ARBOR — Another year, another loss to Ohio State. Michigan, riding a four-game win streak and plenty of momentum offensively, was unable to keep up with the No. 1 team in the country on Saturday. The 13th-ranked Wolverines started fast but were unable to keep up with the Buckeyes, dropping their eighth straight game to their biggest rival, 56-27 at Michigan Stadium. Much like last year, Michigan (9-3, 6-3 Big Ten) was able to keep it close for the first half of the game. But a second-half surge by unbeaten Ohio State proved to be too much to overcome. The Buckeyes scored touchdowns on back-to-back drives to start the third quarter, burying Michigan like they have to their previous opponents. The Wolverines tried to make a game of it, pulling within 42-27 early in the fourth quarter, but a turnover on downs led to Ohio State’s seventh touchdown of…

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