What to Watch For: Michigan vs. Ohio State

What to Watch For: Michigan vs. Ohio State Eleven weeks after Jim Harbaugh coached his first game at the helm of the Michigan football team, 11 months after he was introduced last December, the Michigan-Ohio State game has arrived. Most of the country’s eyes should be on Ann Arbor on Saturday, though Michigan State lowered the stakes by upsetting the Buckeyes last week. Whichever team emerges victorious between Michigan and Ohio State will need Penn State to knock off Michigan State in order to reach the Big Ten title game. Nonetheless, not since 2006 — when Ohio State came in No. 1 in the country against No. 2 Michigan — have the teams been ranked this highly at the end of the season. The matchup should create quite a spectacle at Michigan Stadium. Here’s what to watch for: 1. The coaches. It’s rare that the most-hyped matchup in a game is between the coaches, but this might be the exception. …

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