ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The snow that came on at the end, that fell as Ohio State fell to Michigan, was no playful flakes, no Hollywood prop. This, rather, was the kind that delivers an icy sting. They make bad weather days into miserable weather days and they tend to get produced around here like they are coming off some stamping plant assembly line.
Midwest weather. Big Ten weather. It’s why Woody Hayes used to equate playing in this rivalry to waging war in the North Atlantic. At some point it's just you and the other guy, toughest man wins.