October 26, 2024

Ohio State blows past Michigan, extending dominance in rivalry and in regular season


Befitting the story, Fields returned from his brief absence after his left leg felt the brunt of a falling tight end, rolled out to the left, stopped, shipped a flawless 30-yard touchdown pass to Garrett Wilson in the back of the end zone with 4:52 still left in the third quarter, and made the score 42-16. That piled atop the 35-16 he and his mates had created seven minutes earlier, with their six-play, 75-yard drive to start the second half. That piled atop their 28-16 lead at halftime, the increasingly marvelous back J.K. Dobbins already stationed at 103 rushing yards by then. He would finish with 211 and four touchdowns. All of that, of course, piled atop last year’s 62-39 beauty or eyesore — depending upon one’s viewpoint — in which Ohio State, as on Saturday, simply looked a sturdy notch more capable at all the basic arts of football…

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