Ohio State could wind up ranked No. 2 in the country at the end of the season and not make its conference championship game. The Buckeyes lost control of their destiny last Saturday not because of what they did on the field in their second consecutive 62-3 victory but as a result of Michigan’s loss at Iowa. The Wolverines’ first setback this season pushed them into a three-way tie with Ohio State and Penn State atop the Big Ten East Division. What the season comes down to is this: If the Buckeyes win their final two games, against Michigan State on Saturday (noon ET, ESPN) and Michigan the following week, they’ll need the Nittany Lions to lose one of their final two games against Rutgers and Michigan State to secure a spot in Indianapolis for the Big Ten championship game. If Michigan had remained undefeated entering its annual showdown with…
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