The Game: A Michigan & Ohio State Podcast
by Andy & Reggie
Go Blue! Go Bucks! For Michigan and Ohio State fans, The Game is all that matters. And like most fans obsessed with the Ohio State-Michigan rivalry, Andy (Wolverine) and Reggie (Buckeye) watch their favorite team every week while keeping a close eye on their archrival. Andy and Reggie discuss and debate the teams and games as the season progresses toward the 116th version of The Game on November 30, 2019.
Episodes
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The Ohio State Buckeyes Are National Champions! Part II
Send a text Andy and Reggie discuss Ohio State's thrilling victories over Texas and Notre Dame that culminated in a National Championship run for the ages. The 2024 college football season is complete, with the Buckeyes bringing several trophies, including the biggest one, back to the Woody.
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The Ohio State Buckeyes Are National Champions! Part I
Send a text Life circumstances got in the way of podcasting throughout the playoff, but Andy and Reggie finally get to discuss Ohio State's epic run through the CFP. In Part I, they discuss the first home playoff game at Ohio Stadium, the Rose Bowl, and Michigan's victory over Alabama in the...
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Michigan 13, Ohio State 10
Send a text For the fourth year in a row, Ohio State lost The Game, this time to a vastly inferior Michigan team, which just makes it all the funnier to Andy. Andy and Reggie discuss the 2024 installment of the greatest rivalry in sports. The good news for Buckeye fans is that OSU is in the CFP,...
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The Game is 3 Days Away
Send a text The 2024 installment of The Game is just days away. Ohio State has a lot more on the line than Michigan does this year, but the pride of the teams, the fans, the programs and the states are always on the line. Andy and Reggie discuss the last two weeks and preview another exciting...
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Home Stretch
Send a text Ohio State won a huge game at Penn State then stomped lowly Purdue. Michigan went 0-2 the last two games as both Andy and Reggie predicted. Ohio State plays Northwestern at Wrigley Field before their third top-5 showdown of the season against the surprising Indiana Hoosiers, while...
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The Next Two Weeks Are HUGE
Send a text Ohio State's margin of error was eliminated at Oregon, which makes Saturday's game at Penn State a must-win to remain in Big Ten title contention. Michigan faces currently unbeaten teams the next two weeks with Oregon at home and Indiana on the road. While The Game looms just over…
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The Season Is Half Over
Send a text At the midpoint of the 2024 college football season, Ohio State stands at 5-1 while Michigan is 4-2. Both teams lost in the last two weeks. Andy and Reggie both had a blast at Husky Stadium where Michigan lost, and Reggie and his boys still had a great time at Autzen Stadium despite…
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Michigan Beats USC and Minnesota: OSU has Iowa and at Oregon On Tap
Send a text It's been an eventful two weeks for Michigan in particular, with close wins against USC and Minnesota. OSU will finally be tested with a home game against Iowa and a road contest in Eugene, Oregon. The season is heating up. Andy and Reggie dive into how the teams have looked so far…
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Early Season Assessments
Send a text A quarter of Michigan's season is over after a loss to Texas and a 10-point home win over Arkansas State. Ohio State dismantled Western Michigan but hasn't been tested yet. Andy and Reggie assess the early results of the 2024 season and look forward to the next two games.
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One Game In The Books
Send a text OSU and Michigan both sit at 1-0 to start the 2024 season. OSU should cruise to another win against WMU in Week 2, while Michigan faces one of its toughest tests of the season with the Texas Longhorns coming to Ann Arbor. Andy and Reggie break down Week 1 and preview Weeks 2 and 3.
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2024 Preseason Predictions
Send a text The 2024 college football season is three weeks away. Andy and Reggie offer their predictions for the Wolverines and the Buckeyes. Who wins The Game? The Big Ten? The Natty? Which players will perform best? We break it all down while having some fun along the way. Join us for what...
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Post-Spring 2024 Early Preview
Send a text The 2023 college football season is behind us. Andy and Reggie take an early peek at the rosters and position groups of Michigan and Ohio State for the 2024 season. With 12 weeks to go until kickoff, optimism is high for both our teams, with both expected to enter 2024 in the top ten....
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The Michigan Wolverines Are National Champions
Send a text Andy and Reggie put a cap on the 2023 college football season. A year filled with numerous exciting games for both teams and an unprecedented scandal for Michigan ended with maize and blue confetti falling in Houston as Michigan claimed their first national championship in 26 years.
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Michigan Playing for a Natty; OSU Season Over
Send a text Andy and Reggie discuss the bowls and Michigan's shot at a national title. Andy will be there in person to cheer on the Wolverines, while Reggie is rooting for his second favorite team, the Washington Huskies. One will be wearing a "National Champions" T-shirt while sailgating at…
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Michigan Back-to-Back-to-Back Big Ten Champs; Bowl Preview
Send a text Michigan won its third straight Big Ten title and is playing Alabama in the CFP. Ohio State seems to be getting over its defeat in The Game and is gearing up for the Cotton Bowl against Missouri. Andy and Reggie discuss the end of the Big Ten season and preview the bowls. Happy…
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Michigan 30, Ohio State 24
Send a text Andy gleefully breaks down Michigan's third straight in The Game while Reggie just breaks down. We recap a great game and what it means for both programs as we rest the countdown clock to 365 days until the 2024 matchup.
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The Game, 2023 Edition, Part II
Send a text Andy and Reggie dive into what they see happening on November 25th, or more accurately, what they each hope to see. More than anything else, pride is once again on the line in the 2023 version of The Game.
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The Game, 2023 Edition, Part I
Send a text The week we wait for all year is here. The Game will be played in just a few days. Bragging rights, a Big Ten East title, a likely trip to the CFP, and a whole lot more is at stake. Andy and Reggie start to get into it in Part I, discussing some background of the rivalry and the…
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8 Games Down, 3 More Before THE GAME
Send a text Ohio State survived Penn State and a road trip to Camp Randall at night and sits at 8-0. Michigan stomped the Spartans and also sits at 8-0, though off-the-field issues have taken over the Wolverine headlines. Andy and Reggie reflect on the last two weeks and anticipate the next two…
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Halfway Point: Penn State & Michigan State On Deck!
Send a text After a great weekend of college football taking our teams to and past the halfway point of the 2023 season, one of the best weekends of the year is upon us. Ohio State takes on the Nittany Lions in Columbus while Michigan plays their second biggest rivals in East Lansing. Andy and...
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Weeks 4 and 5 Review; Weeks 6 and 7 Preview
Send a text Ohio State beat Notre Dame in a thrilling finish that everyone but Lou Holtz loved. Michigan dominated Rutgers and Nebraska. Next up, Michigan travels to Minnesota then plays Indiana at home, while Ohio State plays the turtles of Maryland and travels to the state of Indiana for the...
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Week 3 In The Books; Season Heating Up
Send a text A quarter of the 2023 college football season is behind us. Andy and Reggie break down how the Wolverines and Buckeyes have looked in their tune-ups before the meat of the schedule. For Ohio State, that starts at Notre Dame on Saturday, while Michigan begins its Big Ten slate. Only 8...
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2023 Preseason Preview
Send a text The 2023 college football season is nearly upon us! Once again The Game will mean everything. With Michigan and Ohio State both in the top 4 of the preseason polls, our teams enter 2023 with sky-high expectations. Andy and Reggie discuss whether the teams will live up to them, who…
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Post-Spring 2023 Early Preview
Send a text With the 2023 college football season less than 100 days away, Andy and Reggie couldn't wait until August to discuss their outlook on the Buckeyes and Wolverines. Bring on the 2023 season, when The Game figures to be as important as it has ever been!
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2022 Season Finale
Send a text The 2022 college football season is over. Michigan reigns as back-to-back Big Ten Champions and, more importantly, winners of The Game. Andy and Reggie console each other... well, not really... but discuss the two heartbreaking losses on New Year's Eve. The 2022 season was one for the...
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Michigan 45, Ohio State 23; Michigan are Big Ten Champs; Bowl Preview
Send a text Life and mother nature got in the way of the podcast immediately after The Game, but Andy and Reggie make up for lost time by discussing Michigan's beatdown of Ohio State followed by their back-to-back Big Ten Championships and a preview of the College Football Playoff semifinals.…
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The Game, 2022 Edition
Send a text Michigan and Ohio State have both successfully navigated their 2022 schedules to arrive at The Game at 11-0 for the first time since 2006. Who wins The Game? Andy and Reggie have no idea, but break down what they hope to see (and not see) on Saturday. Buckeyes and Wolverines wait all...
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The Second Best Weekend of the Season
Send a text 7 games down, 5 to go. This weekend is the second most exciting weekend of the college football season, with Michigan hosting the Spartans in the Big House, and Ohio State traveling to Happy Valley to take on Penn State. With each team facing our second biggest rivals, this Saturday...
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Five in the Books
Send a text Michigan and Ohio State both sit at 5-0 as they enter the meat of the schedule. Michigan dispatched Maryland and won at Iowa, a rarity for a top-5 team in recent history. Ohio State dominated Wisconsin and Rutgers. Next up, Michigan plays the Hoosiers on the road followed by a tough...
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Conference Play Begins
Send a text The nonconference schedule is over. Michigan and Ohio State embark on the Big Ten slate that will determine how big The Game is this year. Andy and Reggie give their overall assessments after the first quarter of the season and preview Michigan's games against Maryland and Iowa and…
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2022 Notre Dame and Colorado State Reviews
Send a text Ohio State won a top-5 matchup to start the 100th anniversary of Ohio Stadium while Michigan dominated Colorado State in encouraging starts to both teams' 2022 seasons. Andy and Reggie talk about what went right in week 1, and their only disappointment is that there are only 11 more...
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2022 Season and Game 1 Previews
Send a text Andy and Reggie preview what should be an exciting 2022 season for two highly talented, preseason top ten teams. Both expect the Big Ten East, Big Ten Championship, and a spot in the College Football Playoff to once again come down to The Game. Andy and Reggie start with an honest...
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2021 Season Finale
Send a text Yes, it's May of 2022, and kickoff is less than 14 weeks away, yet Andy and Reggie have unfinished business from the 2021 season. When two ER doctors try to navigate the delta and omicron waves as part of their day/night/weekend/holiday jobs, sometimes even college football gets…
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The Wolverines are Big Ten Champs! Bowl Preview
Send a text Michigan won their first Big Ten Championship since GWB's first term. Reggie isn't happy about it. Andy is delighted. There are some big games left to be played, though, with Michigan facing off against Georgia in the CFP on New Year's Eve, while Ohio State heads to Pasadena to play...
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Michigan 42, Ohio State 27
Send a text The Game is in the books. Bragging rights have been restored in the state of Michigan, while Ohio State fans are reminded of the pain that accompanies losing The Game. With so much on the line, Michigan manhandled the Buckeyes. Andy is thrilled to taste victory for the first time in a...
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THE GAME 2021
Send a text The past eleven weeks are now meaningless. The Game is all that matters. As has been true so many times in the past, everything is one the line Saturday. The winner wins the Big Ten East and heads to Indianapolis to play for the Big Ten Championship and a spot in the College Football...
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2021 Week 12 Spartans and Terrapins Up Next
Send a text The penultimate regular season contests are upon us. Ohio State has a monstrous top 10 matchup with Michigan State, while Michigan tries to avoid looking ahead against Maryland. Andy and Reggie take a look back at the last two games for each team, but the anticipation of The Game on...
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2021 Week 10 MSU-UM, PSU-OSU Recaps & Upcoming Games
Send a text Week 9 of the college football season saw OSU beat Penn State while Michigan fell to the Spartans of Michigan State. Andy and Reggie recap the games and look forward to Michigan's next two games against Indiana and at Penn State, while OSU ventures into Lincoln to face Nebraska then...
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2021 Week 9 MSU-UM, PSU-OSU
Send a text This weekend is the type of weekend we all live for as college football fans. We'll start the day with Michigan traveling to East Lansing for their in-state rivalry game against the Spartans of Michigan State, while Ohio State hosts the Nittany Lions of Penn State in a prime-time...
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2021 Week 8
Send a text Two more games are in the books and the off week is behind us for both the Wolverines and the Buckeyes. The next 6 weeks include the round robin in the Big Ten East that will determine who might play their 7th game in a row in Indianapolis. Before that starts, however, Michigan hosts...
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2021 Week 5
Send a text A third of the 2021 season is in the books. The meat of the Big Ten schedule lies ahead, when the men will be separated from the boys. Michigan goes on the road for the first time this season to play at Camp Randall, followed by a trip to Nebraska. Ohio State travels to New Jersey to...
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2021 Week 3
Send a text Andy and Reggie both predicted the teams to be 2-0 and 1-1 after the first two weeks of the season, but they both reversed the teams. They break down the first two games for Michigan and Ohio State, which included Ohio State's first regular season loss in three years. Andy and Reggie...
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2021 Preseason
Send a text Michigan and Ohio State kick off their 2021 seasons in just a few days, and Andy and Reggie couldn't be more excited. We discuss the Buckeyes and Wolverines and make our predictions. As the pandemic rages on, we want a full, "normal" college football season as the distraction we all...
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2020 Season Wrap
Send a text The 2020 college football season is in the books. Ohio State won the Big Ten, beat Clemson in the Sugar Bowl and lost in the NC game. Michigan signed Jim Harbaugh to an extension. The pandemic wreaked havoc on college football and everything else in society, but overall Andy and…
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2020 Big Ten Championship Week
Send a text The Game, the entire reason for this podcast, thus the title "The Game", was canceled. For hardcore Buckeye and Wolverine fans, The Game is a day we look forward to all year. As Andy and Reggie discuss, The Game was not the only loss they experienced this season. Andy and Reggie…
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2020 Week 5
Send a text Half of the 2020 Big Ten regular season is in the books. In week 5 Ohio State plays Indiana for the inside track to win the East while Michigan tries to stop the bleeding. Neither Reggie nor Andy thinks Covid is done wreaking havoc on the 2020 college football season, and implore all...
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2020 Week 3
Send a text The first two games of the abbreviated 2020 Big Ten season are in the books. Michigan stands at 1-1 while OSU is 2-0. Andy and Reggie review the first two games and preview Michigan's games against Indiana and (maybe) Wisconsin as well as OSU's matchups with Rutgers and Maryland. With…
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2020 Preseason
Send a text It's been a long wait, Michigan and Ohio State fans, but the Covid version of the 2020 Big Ten football season is upon us! Andy and Reggie discuss the upcoming season, preview the teams and the first two games in the context of the pandemic. Let's hope for a healthy season for all...
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006: 2019 Season Wrap
Send a text The 2019 season is over. Andy and Reggie mourn their respective bowl losses while expressing schadenfreude over the other's failures in the postseason. It's what the rivalry is all about. We recap the season that was and express early optimism for 2020. After all, The Game is just…
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005: The Game 2019; OSU 56, Michigan 27
Send a text The Game has come and gone. Andy and Reggie break it down and discuss the results and ramifications. Autumn will soon turn to winter, and the calendar will flip into 2020, with a shot at redemption for Michigan just 352 days away, and the Buckeyes trying to win a Big Ten Championship...
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Go Blue! Go Bucks! For Michigan and Ohio State fans, The Game is all that matters. And like most fans obsessed with the Ohio State-Michigan rivalry, Andy (Wolverine) and Reggie (Buckeye) watch their favorite team every week while keeping a close eye on their archrival. Andy and Reggie discuss and debate the teams and games as the season progresses toward the 116th version of The Game on November 30, 2019.
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