Uh oh. Ohio State is at it once more.
The Buckeyes fell right into a 7-3 deficit at dwelling in opposition to unranked Michigan (6-5, 4-4 in Large Ten) after quarterback Will Howard threw an interception.
Wolverines defensive again Aamir Corridor jumped Ohio State vast receiver Carnell Tate’s route on Third-and-8 deep in Buckeyes territory.
Corridor intercepted Howard’s cross on the 13-yard line and returned it 11 yards to set Michigan up close to the Ohio State aim line.
Michigan operating again Kalel Mullings transformed the turnover into six factors with a one-yard landing run up the center of Ohio State’s protection two performs later.
Michigan has gained three in a row in arguably school soccer’s greatest rivalry however entered Saturday’s assembly as a 20.5-point underdog.
Faculty Soccer Playoff No. 2 Ohio State (10-1, 7-1 in Large Ten) is a win away from clinching a berth in subsequent Saturday’s Large Ten Championship Recreation in opposition to No. 1 Oregon (11-0, 8-0 in Large Ten).
With a loss, not solely would possibly Ohio State head coach Ryan Day spontaneously combust on dwell tv, however it might open the door for both No. 4 Penn State (10-1, 7-1 in Large Ten) or No. 10 Indiana (10-1, 7-1 in Large Ten) to take its place in opposition to the Geese.
Buckeyes followers do not even need to take into consideration that risk, which felt distant earlier than Saturday’s recreation started. Later within the second quarter, Michigan marched down and kicked a subject aim, making the rating 10-3.
Simply earlier than halftime, Ohio State responded with a much-needed landing drive to tie it up at 10-10.
