Former Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer has been working as an analyst for Fox Sports and Big Ten Network since leaving the Buckeyes following the 2018 season. Meyer went 7-0 against Michigan football in his tenure in Columbus but his handpicked successor, Ryan Day, is now 1-4.

The Ohio State Buckeyes capped off the 2024 regular season as the No. 6 team in the college football rankings, following a Week 14 loss to the Michigan Wolverines. While Ohio State had a successful season,

The Ohio State Buckeyes suffered their fourth straight defeat to the archrival Michigan Wolverines this past weekend, despite entering the game as three-touchdown favorites with the game played in their own home stadium.