The Game is the most heated rivalry in the sport, but one Michigan player took his emotions a bit too far.
Jaishawn Barham was called for an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty for making dangerous contact with an official in the first quarter.
When the Wolverines forced a third down, a referee was talking to Barham, but Barham got aggressive in return. Barham moved his head forward, making contact with the referee.
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That resulted in a personal foul and an automatic first down for the Buckeyes inside the 5-yard line.
Ohio State didn't take advantage. The Buckeyes were stuffed three straight times and had to settle for a field goal after a false start on 4th and 1.
Ohio State is looking to snap its four-game losing streak against the Wolverines, who entered the day as nearly 10-point underdogs on their home field.
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Michigan is coming off the biggest upset in the rivalry's history, when, as three-touchdown underdogs, they went to Columbus and won, 13-10.
After the game, Michigan players planted a UM flag at midfield, prompting an all-out brawl.
Michigan leads the season series, 62-51-6. Michigan's four straight wins have come after losing 15 of the previous 16 times.
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