It was a big afternoon in the Big Ten. Rivalry games at the collegiate level come with a lot of hype, and when both teams are ranked in the top five nationally, the anticipation is through the roof – and such was the case on Sunday, when No. 4 Ohio State played host to No. 3 Michigan. And the first-ever top-five matchup between the two programs gave fans everything they wanted and more. The Wolverines were able to claim bragging rights with a 92-87 victory in a hard-fought contest between the two traditional football powerhouses, and the win also gave Michigan its best start in conference play in more than 40 years. Here are the key takeaways from Sunday’s game: 1. Hunter Dickinson comes up big A rivalry game is an opportunity for freshman to make their name on the big stage, and Michigan freshman center Hunter Dickinson took advantage of that opportunity. Dickinson entered the…
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