Michigan at Ohio State
Saturday, November 22, 1986 Share
No. 6 Michigan beat No. 7 Ohio State 26–24. It was their 83rd meeting; after it, Michigan led the series 46–32–5 as played.
FinalHigh 47°F, low 28°FAttendance 90,674
Photos from the game
Photo: David E. Lucas, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: David E. Lucas, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: David E. Lucas, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: David E. Lucas, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
From the game’s category on Wikimedia Commons, free licenses only, each credited.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Ohio State 56% to win. Michigan won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Michigan–Ohio State gameOfficially, Michigan leads 62–52–6; as played, 62–53–6 in 121 meetings, counting the 38 since this game.
| 2025 | Ohio State 27, Michigan 9 | |
| 2024 | Michigan 13, Ohio State 10 | |
| 2023 | Michigan 30, Ohio State 24 | |
| 2022 | Michigan 45, Ohio State 23 | |
| 2021 | Michigan 42, Ohio State 27 | |
| 2019 | Ohio State 56, Michigan 27 |
Around this game
Michigan
- Next gameat Hawai’iDec. 6, 1986
- SeasonMichigan in 1986
- ProgramMichigan history and records
Ohio State
- Next gamevs. Texas A&MJan. 1, 1987, Cotton Bowl
- SeasonOhio State in 1986
- ProgramOhio State history and records