And now, 20 Final Thoughts from college football’s Rivalry Weekend, where many of the teams fought for 60 minutes, and then fought some more.
1. On his weekly coach’s show last Monday, Ohio State coach Ryan Day described his team’s losing streak to Michigan in stark terms. “It’s one of the worst things that’s ever happened to me in my life, quite honestly, other than losing my father (at age 9) and a few other things,” he said. “And for my family, (it’s) the worst thing that’s happened. So, we can never have that happen again.