Meyer, Elliott: We needed that win Ohio State coach Urban Meyer explains how the Buckeyes’ win over Michigan is the biggest win he’s ever been a part of. RB Ezekiel Elliott says he feels badly about his play calling comments and is grateful for the win. 0 Shares print ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Urban Meyer couldn’t stand still during the national anthem. He fidgeted like a fighter waiting for the bell. He held his hand over his heart, but everything else moved. The anthem couldn’t end soon enough. About two hours later, when his Ohio State team scored one of its six touchdowns against Michigan, Meyer shadowboxed, throwing a right and then a left. After an “awful week,” having absorbed a “kick to the stomach” from Michigan State, Meyer and his team got up off the mat and knocked out their biggest rival. The eighth-ranked Buckeyes are still the big bullies in this annual bout, rubbing Michigan’s noses in the dirt during a 42-13 win. They showed they’re not a splintered team or an overly entitled team, but one that, as senior offensive tackle Taylor Decker said, “lost a football game.” Ohio State also lost a game in 2014 — to a much weaker opponent than Michigan State, by the way — and responded to win the national championship. …
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