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Why Michigan's greatest upset over Buckeyes shows history can repeat: OSU ‘ain’t (bleep)’

Breaking down the Michigan-Ohio State showdown, as the Wolverines have some mojo heading into The Game. Recorded Nov. 25, 2019. Orion Sang, Rainer Sabin and Shawn Windsor, Wochit

When the Michigan football team walked off the field on Nov. 22, 1969, after slaying a giant, it didn't understand the full significance of what had happened.

It does now.

Fifty years ago, the Wolverines pulled off one of the greatest upsets in college football history, overwhelming No. 1 Ohio State, 24-12, at Michigan Stadium to kick off a party for the ages in Ann Arbor.