With Jim Harbaugh nowhere in sight and a scandal hanging over their heads, JJ McCarthy and No 3 Michigan stared down No 2 Ohio State and ran the school’s win streak against the Buckeyes to three games with a 30-24 victory on Saturday in maybe the most consequential game in the history of the storied rivalry.Michigan’s Rod Moore intercepted Kyle McCord’s wobbly pass intended for All-American Marvin Harrison Jr. at the Wolverines’ 21-yard line with 25 seconds left, setting off a wild celebration on the home team’s sideline.McCarthy took a knee, Michigan fans poured over the brick walls of the Big House and onto the field and the Wolverines (12-0, 9-0) were off to their third straight Big Ten title game.In a season of high expectations that now has a championship-or-bust feel, Michigan is a victory away from a third consecutive College Football Playoff appearance.For coach Ryan Day and the…
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