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Ohio State Blows Past Michigan in Latest Chapter of a Rivalry That's Been Anything But Even

Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Ohio State beat Michigan Saturday, which will only surprise people who emerged from a 16-year coma last week, and afterward, Buckeyes quarterback Justin Fields said something that was utterly ridiculous and yet perfectly summed up the state of this rivalry:

“I just think we take it more seriously than they do.“

Yes, ladies and gents, this is where we are: Jim Harbaugh suddenly does not take football seriously enough. And the man who knows that is Justin Fields, who spent last season on the Georgia Bulldogs.