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The Michigan–Ohio State football rivalry, referred to as The Game by some fans and sports commentators, [2] [3] [4] is an American college football rivalry game that is played annually between the Michigan Wolverines and the Ohio State Buckeyes. As of 2023, Michigan and Ohio State have the most and third most wins of any program in NCAA ...
Through the 2023 season, Ohio State has compiled an official overall record of 981 wins, 333 losses and 53 ties, and has appeared in 55 bowl games, with the most recent being the 2023 Cotton Bowl. Ohio State is the only program in college football history to have never lost more than seven games in a single season. [8]
Ohio State and Michigan have played 21 times since 2000. Here's how each head coach faired in "The Game." Ohio State vs. Michigan: Head coaching records since 2000
The first game against the University of Michigan, in Ann Arbor, was a 34–0 loss in 1897, a year that saw the low point in Buckeye football history with a 1–7–1 record. Jack Ryder was Ohio State's first paid coach, earning $150 per season, and lost his first game, against Oberlin College and John Heisman, on October 15, 1892. [9]
Record Ranking; Year Champions Conference Overall AP Coaches Bowl result Head coach 1896 Wisconsin: 2–0–1: 7–1–1: Started in 1936: Started in 1950 – Philip King
The first time Ohio and Michigan nearly came to blows wasn't on the gridiron, as it turns out, but on a battlefield. One of the most heated rivalries in college football dates back to the 1800s ...
The Ten Year War was a series of college football games, played from 1969 to 1978, in the Michigan–Ohio State football rivalry that pitted coach Woody Hayes of the Ohio State Buckeyes against coach Bo Schembechler of the Michigan Wolverines.
Michigan used a 13-play drive to advance all the way to the Ohio State 19 but had to settle for a 37-yard field goal from Turner, which made it 30-24 with 1:05 to play.