Ohio State, as of late Monday, is a 10-point favorite over Michigan. With a win, the Buckeyes will advance to the Big Ten Championship Game at 12-0 to likely face a fellow 12-0 team, Indiana.

Michigan’s game against Maryland inspired confidence that the Wolverines have a shot against No. 1 Ohio State. The performance wasn’t without its flaws and concerns linger about Michigan’s health. The latest episode of the Wolverine Confidential podcast broke down Michigan’s 45-20 win and looked ahead to Saturday’s showdown with the Buckeyes.

The Michigan Wolverines (9-2) come into The Game with their season on the line as it relates to having the chance to play their way into the College Football Pl

After a rough tenure as coach of the Detroit Lions, Patricia is returning to Michigan as coordinator of Ohio State's top-ranked defense.

Amid all the chaos that is Michigan-Ohio State, the Wolverines have found a winning formula in recent years by slowing building up to the Buckeyes. The focus began long before game week, or even before the season started, designing workouts and practice periods and film sessions to the Buckeyes.

Ohio State (11-0, 8-0 Big Ten) goes into Michigan Stadium unbeaten and atop the AP poll for the first time since 1973. That game ended in a 10-10 tie. OSU also is trying to avoid dropping five straight to The Team Up North for the first time since Michigan reeled off six straight wins from 1922 to '27.