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Examining the successes and failures of those who’ve switched sides in the Michigan vs. Ohio State rivalry

Transferring from Michigan to Ohio State or vice versa used to be a cardinal sin in the not-so-distant past. In recent years, switching sides in the rivalry has become all the rage both from players and staff.

Today we’re examining who has worked out in their new home and who hasn’t. If we missed any notable, recent names, be sure to let us know in the comments.

Justin Boren

Boren started the conversation of intra-rivalry transfers. Following Lloyd Carr’s retirement and Rich Rodriguez’s subsequent hire, Boren left for Columbus. In doing so, he became just the third player ever to play for both sides of the Michigan vs.