ANN ARBOR — Michigan snapped an eight-game losing streak against Ohio State in 2021, and it did so with a quarterback facing the Buckeyes for the first time. © Mike Mulholland/mlive.com/TNS Shea Patterson threw for 2,364 yards and 21 TDs in 12 regular-season games at Michigan. With last year’s starter Cade McNamara out for the rest of 2022, it will be J.J. McCarthy starting against OSU for the first time in his young career. He played six snaps against the Buckeyes in 2021 in a change-of-pace role, but he now holds the keys to the offense this season. McCarthy could have an increased role in Michigan’s offense Saturday, too, with the status of star running back Blake Corum uncertain. With Corum sidelined for the s While McNamara helped lead the Wolverines to a victory last season, other Wolverines signal callers haven’t been as successful in their first start against their…
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