June 14, 2026

JJ McCarthy adds more fuel to the Ohio State Michigan rivalry

Well, what do you know? Win a big game for the first time in 10 years and all of the sudden memories get short. At least on the maize and blue side of things. Ohio State lost to its arch-rival by a score of 42-27 this past season knocking the Buckeyes out of the Big Ten championship as well as national title contention. It was the first time since 2011 that OSU had felt the sting of defeat at the hands of the Wolverines. However, Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy doesn’t seem to have any recollection of the previous 20 years of Buckeye dominance. McCarthy recently shared his opinion on the rivalry with Wolverine Digest. “For us, the whole 10-year stretch of us not winning – that’s all we know is beating Ohio State right now…so we’re going to keep that going.” Michigan quarterback, J.J. McCarthy It didn’t take long for…

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