The Series

OSU leads the series 27-12 and is 14-8 in games played in Columbus. Michigan State has lost seven straight to Ohio State, including the last game in 2008. The last MSU win in Columbus was in 1998 against a #1 Ohio State team, a game I unfortunately witnessed in person.

Last Time
It was an easy game in 2008 with OSU winning 45-7. Pryor had a big game passing for 116 yards and rushing for 72 yards. Beanie Wells added to the running game with 140 yards and two touchdowns. The OSU defense recovered three fumbles and caught two interceptions.