The Ohio State Buckeyes have lost back-to-back games to the rival Michigan Wolverines – something that hadn’t happened in over two decades previously. But Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith doesn’t sound too concerned about the narrative that the Buckeyes have slipped against their rivals. © Provided by The Comeback Gene Smith During a recent appearance on the Eleven Warriors podcast “Real Pod Wednesdays,” Gene Smith made it clear that he doesn’t think the narrative surrounding Ohio State’s end-of-season loss to Michigan would be the same if the Buckeyes would have defeated the Georgia Bulldogs in the College Football Playoff semifinal and advanced to the national title game. “It’s so funny, everybody’s so focused on just one game,” Smith told Eleven Warriors. “We were basically one point away from being in the national championship game, and I think had we got that two points we needed to convert and ultimately…
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