Since the end of The Ten Year War in 1978, there have been nine times that Ohio State has faced unranked Michigan teams. Five of them were during down periods when Brady Hoke and Rich Rodriguez were on the sideline in Ann Arbor.

The Ohio State Buckeyes, if the season ended today, are projected to play the Arizona State Sun Devils in the first round of the College Football Playoff. The Week 14 bracket projections were released Tuesday evening.

The No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes are heading into the biggest game of the regular season—at least in the eyes of those in Columbus. There has always been intense