The Game
Michigan vs Ohio State.
Michigan leads the series 62-53-6 in meetings on record since 1897.
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Ohio State Ohio Stadium
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All-time series
Series leader: Michigan.
See the full all-time Michigan vs Ohio State head-to-head record and every meeting on record.
By decade
Series notes
Side by side, 2026 season
Michigan Ohio State - 23.0 17th
- Points per game
- 42.2 5th
- 15.8 5th
- Points allowed
- 12.6 2nd
- 315.8 17th
- Total yards per game
- 514.4 1st
- 5.4 17th
- Yards per play
- 7.5 2nd
- 135.0 14th
- Rush yards per game
- 157.4 6th
- 180.8 18th
- Pass yards per game
- 357.0 1st
- 17.0 18th
- First downs per game
- 25.6 1st
- 40.7% 11th
- Third-down rate
- 46.7% 6th
- -4 16th
- Turnover margin
- +4 7th
- 5 11th
- Takeaways
- 8 4th
- 11 7th
- Sacks
- 9 9th
- 8 12th
- Sacks allowed
- 9 14th
- 66.4 13th
- Penalty yards per game
- 48.6 6th
- 28:20 17th
- Time of possession
- 31:35 8th
Season totals from CollegeFootballData. Small figure: rank within the Big Ten; the better side is highlighted.
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Frequently asked questions
What is The Game?
The Game is the name of the Michigan vs Ohio State series. Michigan leads the series 62-53-6 in meetings on record since 1897.
What is the record in Michigan vs Ohio State?
Michigan leads the series 62-53-6 in meetings on record since 1897. That is Michigan 62, Ohio State 53 across 121 meetings on record.
When do Michigan and Ohio State play next?
The next Michigan vs Ohio State meeting is around Week 13 of the 2026 season at Ohio Stadium.