Ohio State football coach Urban Meyer, left, holds the trophy and celebrates with his team after winning the national championship game over Oregon in Arlington, Texas.(Photo: Eric Gay Associated Press) The Michigan football program is recognized around the world. Except within the Ohio State football program. That was reinforced today, when cleveland.com posted a photo and story about the Ohio State 2014 national championship trophy, which lists the season’s opponents, locations and the game scores. For the Michigan game, it simply says “TUN,” referring to coach Urban Meyer’s phrasing of the “Team Up North.” During its spring tour of the Big Ten campuses, the Big Ten Network caught a shot of the Ohio State schedule sign, which said much the same. Ohio State lists “National Championship” & “That Team Up North” on 2015 schedule. See here: http://t.co/AQTlLWdsDGpic.twitter.com/I6fPHghGdN — Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) March 24, 2015 While former U-M coach Brady Hoke was part of the name game, calling the Buckeyes “Ohio” during his tenure, current U-M coach Jim Harbaugh said in August he’s fine with saying, “Ohio State.” Contact Mark Snyder at msnyder@freepress.com. Follow him on Twitter at @mark__snyder. Download our new Wolverines Xtra app on iTunesand Android! Read or Share this story: http://on.freep.com/1iRLfgp
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