Michigan-Ohio State Preview

The fans at Ohio Stadium will be treated to a game between the Michigan Wolverines and the Ohio State Buckeyes when they take their seats on Saturday. Oddsmakers currently have the Buckeyes listed as 21-point favorites versus the Wolverines, while the game's total is sitting at 44. Carlos Brown rushed for 115 yards but could not find the scoreboard as Michigan lost 21-14 to Northwestern in Week 12. The Wolverines did not cover the 3.5-point spread, while the final score played UNDER the posted total of 45. Terrelle Pryor threw for one touchdown and ran in another as Ohio State beat Illinois 30-20 in Week 12. The Buckeyes covered the 8.5-point spread, while the combined score played OVER the day's posted total of 43. Current streak: Ohio State has won 2 straight games. Team records: Michigan: 3-8 SU, 2-9 ATS Ohio State: 9-2 SU, 4-6 ATS Michigan most recently: When playing in November are 4-6 When playing on turf are 3-7 After outgaining opponent are 7-3 When playing within the conference are 3-7 Ohio State most recently: When playing in November are 9-1 When playing on turf are 8-2 After being outgained are 9-1 When playing within the conference are 8-2 A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 6 of Michigan's last 7 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 4 of Michigan's last 5 games when playing Ohio State Michigan is 12-6 ATS in its last 18 games on the road Michigan is 12-6 SU in its last 18 games on the road Ohio State is 22-3 SU in its last 25 games at home Ohio State is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games Ohio State is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Michigan The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Ohio State's last 5 games at home