Tents were popping up around the Ohio State University campus already Tuesday, and people were preparing for the upcoming football game against the University of Michigan.
Ohio State fans have crossed out almost every letter ‘m’ in the surrounding area, including on accessible parking signs, on store signage and on emergency blue light boxes — which include the word ‘medical.' Restaurants like Panera Bread put an ‘X’ over the 'm' in Michigan on its marquee sign out front.
Anti-Michigan phrases could also be seen in storefronts that read “Beat Xichigan” and on Instagram, Clothing Underground posted shirts that read “Jesus Hates Michigan.