The Game will have a whole new feel this season. On Aug. 5, the Big Ten released its adjusted football schedule for 2020 amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, and the biggest news was the placement of the annual Ohio State-Michigan rivalry game. Normally slated at the end of the year in late November, this year’s game is set for Oct. 24 at Ohio Stadium. The Buckeyes have dominated their rivals the past decade. The Wolverines haven’t won The Game since 2011. OSU will open its season on a Thursday when it plays at Illinois on Sept. 3. The home opener is Sept. 12 against Rutgers, a program that’s recently been hit hard by COVID-19 with reportedly more than 20 cases. College football, like most sports, has been turned upside down because of the pandemic, and the Big Ten was the first FBS conference to announce it was switching to a…
Continue Reading: Ohio State-Michigan football game set for Oct. 24; Buckeye open season at Illinois Sept. 3
