With less than 24 hours until The Game, Ohio State ranges from just over a touchdown favorite to nearly a 10-point favorite against Michigan.
motivation for The Game, and the goals and legacies at stake against Michigan on Saturday.
The challenges to the Buckeyes’ pride and toughness might have made for great inspiration over the previous 364 days. Saturday’s outcome, though, will relay on execution and beating the player across from them. Can Ohio State’s revamped defense pass the test for which it has been preparing since coach Ryan Day overhauled the coaching staff last winter? Since Michigan may be able to move the ball anyway, will OSU’s running game be efficient enough to help the passing game stay in rhythm and on schedule?
Once again we are putting Buckeye Talk tokens on the line and predicting the score of Saturday’s game. We picked against the spread and the total based on Ohio State being favored by 7.5 points with an over/under of 56.5 total points.Nathan BairdAny prediction in this game is complicated by the uncertain status of both Blake Corum and Donovan Edwards, but especially Corum. He is the player Michigan knows can carry a game on his shoulders if needed.
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