Ohio State rebounded from a poor offensive output in a senior day loss to Michigan State to hammer Michigan in Ann Arbor by a final score of 42-13. Fans and history buffs of the rivalry would know that a 29-point margin of victory for Ohio State in this series is a somewhat rare occurrence.
Indeed, Ohio State's 42-13 win constitutes Ohio State's seventh largest margin of victory all-time over Michigan and is the third largest margin of victory in Ann Arbor.
| Year | Score | Margin | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | 38-0 | 38 | Ann Arbor |
| 1968 | 50-14 | 36 | Columbus |
| 2008 | 42-7 | 35 | Columbus |
| 1934 | 34-0 | 34 | Columbus |
| 1961 | 50-20 | 30 | Ann Arbor |
| 2010 | 37-7 | 30 | Columbus |
| 2015 | 42-13 | 29 | Ann Arbor |
| 1962 | 28-0 | 28 | Columbus |
| 1936 | 21-0 | 21 | Columbus |
| 1936 | 21-0 | 21 | Columbus |
Ohio State really could not have asked for a better rivalry debut for Jim Harbaugh.