Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh and quarterback Jake Rudock hope to rid themselves of the pained looks against Ohio State on Saturday.(Photo: David Guralnick / Detroit News) I tried to warn you Buckeyes and you didn’t listen. Or you didn’t comprehend. Or you were passed out. Did you really think you could continue trashing our state, ravaging our teams and leaving your garbage droppings at our rest areas on the way back to O-h-o-i? Did you think people wouldn’t notice, or wouldn’t care? Oh, Michigan did a good job acting like it didn’t care, and then went out and spent millions on a coach who once famously guaranteed a victory over the Buckeyes, back when he was Michigan’s quarterback and victory actually was possible. Jim Harbaugh doesn’t like to talk about that, but I guarantee he knows the current score — 1-10 the past 11 years. Michigan State knows the score, too, 17-14 over Ohio State in the Shocker at the ’Shoe, made more shocking by the Buckeyes’ reluctance to try very hard. That outcome turned Michigan-Ohio State from The Game into The (Pre) Game, with Michigan State poised to win the division against Penn State in The Other Game later Saturday in East Lansing. It doesn’t matter if Connor Cook, Tyler O’Connor, Sinead O’Connor, or Sandra Day O’Connor is running the offense, the Spartans have shown they can maul with the best. And you can’t diminish their victory over the Buckeyes one tiny bit, no matter how obvious it was Ohio State had no intention of winning. Listen, I’m not accusing Urban Meyer of anything, other than being smarmy…
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