Things to Watch

ESPN GameDay in East Lansing

This will be the 33rd time ESPN has hosted the show for a game involving Ohio State. In those games Ohio State is 21-11, including an 8-5 record on the road. Ohio State's first appearance on GameDay was the Notre Dame game in 1996. Ohio State has hosted GameDay an all-time high 13 times in Columbus.

Winning Streaks

Ohio State has won twenty straight Big Ten regular season games, and Michigan has won thirteen straight conference games. Both teams have won six straight games coming into this game. Michigan State is unbeaten at home, with a 5-0 record this season and a 12-0 streak at Spartan Stadium stretching back to last season. Ohio State has won 11 consecutive road games. Obviously some of these streaks will end after Saturday night.