USATSI Lloyd Carr cried. That was 16 years ago, the day after the former Michigan coach’s beloved mentor, Bo Schembechler, had died. That was also the day before the 2006 Michigan-Ohio State game at The Shoe. The winner would advance to the BCS Championship Game. Ohio State won 42-39 in one of the most emotionally wrought games in rivalry history. And Lloyd Carr cried. It was about the loss on the field, but it was also about the human loss. “From the moment we heard the news the game, I think, was the focus of our team,” Carr told CBS Sports. Bo would have wanted it that way. The 118th Michigan-Ohio State game is about to be played, and it seems right that we’re here again. For the first time since that ’06 meeting and fourth time ever, the Wolverines and Buckeyes both enter undefeated. For the second straight year,…
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