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The 2007 HBO documentary Michigan vs. Ohio State: The Rivalry focused on the rivalry, chiefly the "Ten-Year War" to the present, as of 2007. [75] The book Myth Directions by Robert Asprin, who attended Michigan, features a thinly veiled version of the Ohio State vs. Michigan game, parodying both sides and their fanaticism regarding the event.
The 1969 Ohio State vs. Michigan football game is considered to be one of the best-known games of the series, as well as one of the biggest upsets in college football history. The Buckeyes went into the game as the top-ranked team in the country, with a 22-game winning streak under the direction of head coach Woody Hayes .
Ohio State had already lost to Colorado, Michigan State and Northwestern and was out of contention for the conference championship (the Buckeyes were already ineligible for the Rose Bowl berth due to the no-repeat rule, which would be repealed following the 1971 season). The Buckeyes were going into Ann Arbor with the notion of playing for pride.
Nick Saban said Saturday that Michigan State's upset win over Ohio State in 1998 changed his career, helping mold him into a college football legend:
The 2006 Michigan vs. Ohio State game was a regular-season college football game between the unbeaten Michigan Wolverines (ranked No. 2 in the nation) and the unbeaten Ohio State Buckeyes (ranked No. 1 in the nation) on November 18, 2006, at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio.
The Game is finally here: No. 2 Ohio State and No. 3 Michigan, both undefeated, face off in Week 13 with a Big Ten championship game berth (and possible College Football Playoff spot) on the line ...
For the third straight year, Michigan football took down rival Ohio State 30-24 to secure a trip to the Big Ten championship game and potentially lock up a spot in the College Football Playoff ...
The 2013 Championship Game was the third held in the Big Ten Conference in the Big Ten's 118-year history. [2] The previous season, the unranked Wisconsin Badgers represented the Leaders division, despite having a worse record than fellow division members Ohio State and Penn State, both of which were banned from post-season play.