The No. 1 Ohio State Buckeyes (11-0) and the No. 15 Michigan Wolverines (9-2) hit the field for The Game on Saturday, November 29, 2025 at Michigan Stadium. The Buckeyes are large, 10-point favorites. The total for this game has been set at 43.5 points.
Last time out, the Buckeyes defeated the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, with 42-9 being the final score. Against the Maryland Terrapins in their last game, the Wolverines won 45-20.
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Ohio State is favored to win at Michigan. Check out the detailed odds and prediction below:
Ohio State is the team to beat at Michigan. The Buckeyes are undefeated and putting up 37.9 points per game while allowing only 7.6 points per contest, the best mark in the country. Julian Sayin has been outstanding with 2,832 passing yards and 27 touchdowns, and Jeremiah Smith has been a true difference-maker with 69 catches for 902 yards and 10 touchdowns.
Michigan brings plenty of talent of its own. Jordan Marshall is back from a shoulder injury and Bryce Underwood leads the offense. Still, Ohio State’s defense looks nearly impenetrable. With the Buckeyes sitting as a 10-point favorite, they are the smart pick. The implied score of 28-17 reflects Ohio State’s statistical edge on both sides of the ball and feels realistic.
The question is whether Michigan can keep this close. The Wolverines have won four straight in the rivalry, but this year’s Ohio State team looks more polished and more physical. If Michigan establishes its run game early, it might keep this within
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