Even before Michigan football’s win against Illinois or Ohio State’s win against Maryland Saturday, ESPN analyst Desmond Howard was calling “The Game” an “elimination game” for the College Football Playoff. “If Michigan loses, Michigan’s out. There’s no hope for Michigan,” Howard said, also saying he sees no “backdoor way” for the Buckeyes to sneak into the top four of the College Football Playoff if it loses at home to the Wolverines. But if Ohio State football, currently ranked No. 2 in the country in the latest CFP rankings, were to lose its second-straight meeting with No. 3 Michigan at home Saturday afternoon, could the Buckeyes have a chance at a Playoff berth over possible ACC champion Clemson? Both Joey Galloway and Greg McElroy think so Ohio State football news:Sign up for the Ohio State Sports Insider text group with Dispatch reporters ‘We have scars.’ After last year’s loss, Ohio State…
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