When Ohio State travels north to Ann Arbor to take on rival Michigan in The Game, it will do so as a 3.5-point underdog.
According to FanDuel Sportsbook, the No. 2 Buckeyes open the week as a 3.5-point underdog in Saturday’s matchup against No. 3 Michigan at Michigan Stadium. This is the first time Ohio State will enter a game as an underdog this season, with the last time coming against Georgia in the Peach Bowl in 2022.
On the season, Ohio State is 7-3-1 against the spread and has cleared the set mark in six of its last seven games. Despite entering The Game at 11-0, Michigan is just 5-5-1 against the spread, but the Wolverines have covered in five of their last seven games after an 0-4 start ATS.
Beyond the spread, FanDuel also has the total set for 47.5 points.
The over has been reached twice in Ohio State games this season, while the under has hit in seven of the Buckeyes' last eight games. In comparison, the total has gone over in seven of Michigan’s last eight games.
Ohio State and Michigan will kick off at noon on Saturday at Michigan Stadium and the game will be televised on FOX.
