December 30, 2024

How the Hell Is Ohio State the Favorite to Win the Big Ten?

Ohio State has been gouged by Michigan over the past two seasons to the tune of 270-plus yards running per game, over 7 yards per rush attempt, and back-to-back losses in The Game for the first time in more than 20 years. So can someone please explain to me why several sportsbooks have the Buckeyes favored over U-M to win the Big Ten in 2023? BetRivers is among said sportsbooks, with Ohio State currently at +150 odds to win the league. Michigan is next at +165. Make it make sense! There’s no good reason to favor OSU over Michigan in the Big Ten this year. I mean that in the most literal sense, as in, “I literally cannot think of one single reason to give Ohio State better odds than U-M in a 2023 Big Ten futures bet.” That’s not to say Ohio State will be absolute trash this season, by the way. Ryan…

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