Ohio State Football: Biggest Keys to Buckeyes Beating Michigan

The Ohio State Buckeyes aren’t going to a bowl this season, so the matchup against archrival Michigan will undoubtedly be the biggest game of the year.

As if the pride of beating Michigan weren’t enough of an award, the Buckeyes have plenty at stake in this game. With a win, the Buckeyes would secure an undefeated season and officially eliminate the Wolverines from contention in the Legends division.

The Buckeyes are the home favorite, but that doesn’t mean they can be complacent—the Wolverines are a good team that has only lost to good competition.

Here will be the biggest keys for an Ohio State victory in The Game.

Get Braxton Miller in Space

There’s no doubt that Braxton Miller is a special athlete.

His numbers on the ground rival most team’s running backs. His ability to create plays with his legs is fun to watch and he’s a great fit for a lot of the spread option schemes that Urban Meyer loves to run.

However, when he’s forced to sit in the pocket and make more traditional throws, he’s a sub par quarterback.

Continue reading at Bleacher Report – Big Ten Football

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