COLUMBUS, Ohio — Any version of The Game is better than no version of The Game. Bad pizza is still pizza, which makes it worth it. Ohio State vs. Michigan is still Ohio State vs. Michigan, which makes it worth it. But since the 2020 version of The Game is off, with the Buckeyes and Wolverines not playing each other for the first time since 1917, let’s approach the bright side from both directions. First, every Ohio State fan has enough memories of this rivalry to fill an entire weekend of chatter. Without Justin Fields, Chris Olave, Jonathon Cooper, Shaun Wade and Thayer Munford on the field for their final shots at the Wolverines, let Troy Smith, David Boston, Vernon Gholston, Malcolm Jenkins and Kirk Barton, and what they’ve already done against Michigan, take their places for a year. Second, while the overall rivalry hasn’t been competitive for more than…
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