Michigan vs. Ohio State prediction, odds, spread, line, start time: Proven expert releases college football picks, best bets, game props for The Game rivalry matchup at Ohio Stadium

One of college football's most storied rivalries is on tap for Saturday when the No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes (10-1, 7-1) and the Michigan Wolverines (6-5, 4-4) square off in "The Game." Kickoff is at noon ET at Ohio Stadium in Columbus. The Buckeyes have won five straight and are coming off a 38-15 blowout win over then-No. 5 Indiana. The Wolverines are in the midst of a rebuilding year, but do have a talented roster full of future NFL Draft picks. Michigan notched a 50-6 blowout win over Northwestern in its last game. Michigan has won three straight meetings and leads the all-time rivalry series 61-51-6. Ohio State clinches a trip to the Big Ten title game with a win.

Kickoff in Columbus, Ohio is at noon ET. The Buckeyes are 19.5-point favorites in the latest Ohio State vs. Michigan odds via SportsLine consensus, while the over/under for total points scored is 41.5 (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our college football odds page). 

Before you make any Michigan vs. Ohio State picks or any other college football predictions, you NEED to see which side proven SportsLine expert Jimmie Kaylor is on. 

Kaylor is a NFL, college football and DFS expert for SportsLine, who has covered the NFL and college football for close to a decade as a member of the Pro Football Writers of America. His background as a former college football All-American and NFL player gives him a unique perspective when building his fantasy lineups and locking in his betting picks. He has his finger on the pulse of the college football landscape and has been cashing in big for the last two years. 

Kaylor has destroyed the sportsbooks in college football the last two seasons, netting a whopping 69.79 units while posting a 214-136-6 record since Week 1 of the 2023 season. All of his picks have been featured on his SportsLine expert page or in his weekly bylined articles. Anyone who followed his picks is WAY UP!

Now, Kaylor has locked in a confident against-the-spread pick for Michigan vs. Ohio State in their Week 14 Big Ten matchup. We can tell you he's leaning Over on the point total, but he knows a crucial X-factor makes one side of the spread a MUST-BACK! You ABSOLUTELY need to see what it is before locking in any picks of your own.

Who wins Ohio State vs. Michigan in their Week 14 rivalry matchup in Columbus on Saturday, and what critical X-factor makes one side of the spread a must-back? ... Join SportsLine right now to see which side of the spread to jump on, all from the expert who is 214-136-6, returning $6,979 for $100 bettors, betting on college football since Week 1 of the 2023 season, and find out!

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