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OC Dooley:
2 UNIT" NATIONAL-TV EARLY COLLEGE SIDE (Ohio State +4' at home versus Michigan in a 12 noon eastern kickoff televised on FOX): Today marks the first time that Ohio State has been a home underdog since way back in 2011 when they pulled off the outright WIN. This is a similar handicapping situation to a primetime affair earlier in the campaign when Boise State closed as a home underdog for the first time since 2009 and came away with the outright WIN. Of course last Saturday Ohio State's season was saved (on a missed two-point conversion by Maryland) which changes the entire handicapping dynamic today. There is no question a Michigan victory will help them have a legitimate shot at the Playoff but since they are on a 1-13 skid in this "series" the Wolverines are not assured "mentally" if being capable to even with straight-up. In the past TWENTY FIVE YEARS after the offense has scored 31+ points in 3 consecutive contests Michigan (4-15 ATS) has actually been a "bet against"
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