June 16, 2026

Jim Harbaugh: Michigan football has been preparing for Ohio State for months

Once upon a time, Michigan football appeared to take the rival Buckeyes to the south lightly. While the Wolverines always want to win The Game, there was a near-fanatical version of preparation taking place for it in Columbus each year, and Ohio State thus dominated the rivalry. © Provided by SMG This probably seems ridiculous on its face, but hear me out. I’m on record on the Locked On College Football Podcast for saying Michigan has the toughest schedule in 2020 in the East division. But that doesn’t mean there isn’t some favor there. On my regular podcast, Locked On Wolverines, I’ve constantly said that I’ve made a habit of following trends (more on that later) and the schedule is one that’s favored Michigan every other year and I see no reason for that to change. While home games might not have the same cache this year as previous due…

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