Unlike the last two years, No. 2 Michigan starts the 2023 season as the favorite vs. No. 4 Ohio State. That’s going to be a psychological factor in this rivalry. Show Caption Hide Caption College Football Coaches Poll: Can Georgia pull off rare three-peat? The college football season is right around the corner and the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll is back. See where your team landed in the preseason rankings. SportsPulse, USA TODAY A mere two years ago, the release of the preseason USA TODAY Sports AFCA Coaches Poll looked like dire news for Michigan. The Wolverines were ranked well outside the Top 25, Jim Harbaugh was theoretically on the hot seat and it didn’t seem clear when they’d beat Ohio State again after eight straight losses. All the trends suggested Michigan was on a path to long-term mediocrity, not long-term Big Ten supremacy. But the release of this…
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