Usually, when it’s Ohio State and Michigan on the same field, that’s more than enough to rile everybody up and put on a show. But this year, The Game means even more as the winner clinches a berth in the Big Ten Championship Game and is a virtual lock for the No. 2 seed in the national semifinal. The loser isn’t entirely thrown out of the proceedings, but they’ll need some help from around the country and a big vote of confidence from the selection committee with other contenders in the mix for those third and fourth spots. Michigan took this game a year ago and used the victory to make its first College Football Playoff, and now the Buckeyes want revenge at home. Both teams are right where they want each other: undefeated and among the best nationally, setting up the definition of a “quality win” to get back…
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