Michigan’s a big underdog against Ohio State. Here’s a look at the betting odds.
The biggest game of the season for the Michigan Wolverines is next Saturday. A tilt against their biggest rival, the Ohio State Buckeyes.
Per FanDuel Sportsbook , Ohio State is currently a 20.5-point favorite, with the over/under set at 44,5 points.
Michigan’s won the past three matchups by scores of 42-27, 45-23, and 30-24. However, this time around Michigan’s had an up-and-down season at 5-5 and Ohio State is ranked No. 2 at 10-1.
Michigan’s coming off their most impressive game of the year, a 50-6 win over Northwestern. Ohio State just picked up a big win of their own, a 38-15 trouncing over No. 5 Indiana.
Ohio State ranks No. 28 in total offense and No. 1 in total defense, while Michigan ranks No. 128 in total offense and No. 23 in total defense.
Michigan leads the series all-time against Ohio State 61-51-6, with the largest victory being 86-0 back in 1902. Michigan hasn’t had much success when going on the road to Columbus in the 21st century with just two wins at Ohio State (2000, 2022).
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