The Wolverines hold a better overall record in their historic rivalry with the Buckeyes, boasting a tally of 62-51-6. However, since 2000, the Buckeyes have largely dominated the matchup, with a record of 17-7 against Michigan. In recent years though, particularly over the last four seasons, the tide seems to be shifting back in favor of Michigan.

On Monday, ESPN gave its College Football Playoff projection for the 2025 season, and it includes some real interesting projections for Michigan and Ohio State. As you can see from the Bracket below,

Could the College Football Playoff see the first-ever postseason edition between Ryan Day's Ohio State Buckeyes and Sherrone Moore's Michigan Wolverines?

Ohio State did not play a role in tipping the NCAA to Michigan football's sign-stealing scandal, according to documents obtained by Yahoo Sports:

Michigan and the NCAA continue to clash over allegations related to the Wolverines’ sign-stealing scheme orchestrated by former staffer Connor Stalions. In August, the university received a notice of allegations from the NCAA accusing the school of committing 11 violations,