Jim Harbaugh has finally beaten Ohio State as Michigan’s head coach. In his sixth meeting against the Buckeyes, Harbaugh watched as his sixth-ranked Wolverines toppled No. 2 Ohio State 42-27 at Michigan Stadium to punch their ticket to the Big Ten championship. Michigan (11-1, 8-1) received dominant performances on both sides of the ball. Hassan Haskins rushed for 169 yards and five touchdowns, tying a program record. Meanwhile, senior defensive end Aidan Hutchinson recorded three sacks to give him 13 for the season, also a program record. The Buckeyes (10-2, 8-1) were able to move the ball through the air as their top three receivers — Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Garrett Wilson and Chris Olave — each had at least 88 yards receiving. But although Michigan’s defense bent at times, it didn’t break, holding the high-flying OSU offense to just three touchdowns. The Wolverines’ victory snaps an eight-game losing streak against the…
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