Ohio State was apparently saving its best for last. The No. 10 Buckeyes put No. 4 Michigan’s Big Ten title — and College Football Playoff — hopes to rest on Saturday, thrashing the Wolverines 62-39. It’s the seventh straight win for Ohio State over its rival, the longest winning streak it’s ever held in the history of “The Game,” which has been played since 1897 (technically Ohio State won seven straight from 2004 to 2010, but the 2010 game has since been vacated by the NCAA). Ohio State entered as the team having the lesser season, even if it had the same record as Michigan. OSU suffered an embarrassing 49-20 loss to Purdue and had spent all year being dogged by miscues on defense. But maybe it was all an act to lure Michigan into a false sense of security because the Buckeyes team that showed up Saturday was the…
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