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Michigan Defeats Ohio State 45-23 - Recap
Donovan Edwards tore up the turf for 216 rushing yards on Saturday to lead the Wolverines to a 45-23 win over the Buckeyes at Ohio Stadium.
Michigan won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +9.0-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 56.0.
Donovan Edwards rushed for 216 yards, while J.J. McCarthy added 27 yards in the win. Cornelius Johnson and Ronnie Bell added 160 and 46 receiving yards respectively.
Chip Trayanum rushed for 83 yards for Ohio State, while Miyan Williams added 34 yards. C.J. Stroud threw for 349 yards for the Buckeyes, while receivers Emeka Egbuka and Marvin Harrison Jr. had 125 and 120 yards respectively.
Ohio State was outgained by Michigan 530-492 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 23-16 by the Buckeyes.
Michigan lost the time of possession battle 31:46-28:14, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.