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The game saw numerous momentum swings, with Ohio State briefly igniting hope through a touchdown midway through the contest. Still, Michigan maintained their composure, responding with calculated offensive drives that culminated in a field goal, extending their lead. With a 13-10 score late in the fourth quarter, Ohio State was left scrambling, needing to convert on crucial third and fourth down plays to extend their drive.
In the final minutes of the game, with Ohio State at their own 25-yard line, pressure mounted as Howard desperately sought to deliver plays that could turn the tide. This high-pressure situation led to a series of incomplete passes, effectively sealing Ohio State’s fate and ensuring Michigan's victory.