COLUMBUS, Ohio — Former Ohio State quarterback Kirk Herbstreit went on the Rich Eisen show in preparation to discuss the National Championship Game and the two couldn’t help but to talk about The Game, Eisen — a Michigan alum — asked Herbstreit about the state of the Buckeyes’ program coming off a third straight loss to a Wolverine team who went on to win the national title by beating Washington heading into the offseason. The question sparked a long soliloquy from Herbstreit which started with him pointing how the difficulties Ryan Day deals with as OSU’s head coach. “I like Ryan,” Herbstreit said. “I know him. I know what he is about. I think this has been hard on him when you go 11-0 and lose to Michigan and get ridiculous treatment from your fans. It’s not just, ‘Oh, man, you have to beat Michigan.’ It’s when it gets personal…
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