July 2, 2026

Michigan vs. Ohio State score predictions from MLive’s beat writers


Is this the year Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh beats Ohio State? A win for the Wolverines (10-1, 7-1 Big Ten) on Saturday would give them the East crown and a spot in the conference championship. It also would snap an eight-game losing streak against the Buckeyes (10-1, 8-0). But as remarkable as Michigan’s turnaround has been this season, it is still more than a touchdown underdog against the surging Buckeyes, who have scored a combined 115 points the past two games. They scored touchdowns on their first seven drives against Michigan State last week and lead the nation in yards per game. Something will have to give as Michigan ranks No. 9 in the country in total defense. Here are predictions for Saturday’s game (noon, FOX) from MLive’s beat writers. Ryan Zuke Jim Harbaugh deserves a ton of credit for shaking up his coaching staff this offseason and getting the…

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