The Ohio State-Michigan rivalry is arguably the biggest rivalry in American sports. But this season poses one unprecedented question: What if the Buckeyes and Wolverines play twice in two weeks? Both Urban Meyer and Brady Hoke were asked that question last week at Big Ten media days because the two teams meet at the end of the regular season in Ann Arbor and are likely favorites to win their respective divisions, meaning they would play in the Big Ten Championship Game the following week. It’s unprecedented and would be an intense two weeks for the two teams. But is it too much to ask for two teams to get up for their arch-rival in consecutive weeks? It’s tough enough to try to win The Game and then get up the next week to play for, at the bare minimum, a Rose Bowl berth. To have a rematch almost seems barbaric, mainly for the winner. Both OSU and Michigan have countdown clocks
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