In previous years, all the pressure was on the Michigan Wolverines entering the college football season. Now that Jim Harbaugh has managed to defeat Ryan Day and the Ohio State Buckeyes twice in the past two years by a total of 37 points, the pressure has reversed. While in a sense, the same amount of desperation exists for both Big Ten schools, as neither has been able to win the College Football National Championship, the expectations are higher for the Buckeyes, who have won one fewer championship trophy than Michigan in their rich history. But the Buckeyes have won two titles dating back to 2002. The Wolverines haven’t won since 1997, and before that, they experienced a 49-year championship drought. Needless to say, the Buckeyes have passed their Big Ten rivals in today’s game. Yet, that’s not what the recent head-to-head history suggests, with the Wolverines knocking off the Buckeyes,…
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