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Carlo Kemp rejects notion Michigan was ducking Ohio State, shifts focus to Iowa clash

Two-time Michigan captain Carlo Kemp read and heard the comments that picked up steam last week suggesting the Wolverines were ducking archrival Ohio State.

He tried to ignore it, but after Michigan paused football activities because of a COVID-19 outbreak that forced them to cancel the last two games against Maryland and the Buckeyes, it was largely unavoidable. Michigan is 2-4 this season and is preparing this week to play at Iowa on Saturday night in the final Big Ten game of this abbreviated schedule.

"We’ve been playing this game for over 100 years, and all of the sudden now we don’t want to play the game?