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Article: Michigan's Outlook Is Rosy Despite Loss; Ohio State Salvages Season; Tiebreaker Favors Wolverines
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- The Washington Post
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- November 21, 2004
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Ohio State 37, Michigan 21
-- Troy Smith barely got on the field for Ohio State earlier this
season. After the Buckeyes' biggest game of the year, he had trouble
getting off of it.
With former high school teammates Smith and Ted Ginn Jr. leading
the way, the Buckeyes pushed their troubles into the background for
at least a day with a stunning 37-21 upset of No. 7 Michigan on
Saturday.
"I'm pretty much at a loss for words," said Smith, the quarterback
who didn't play in three of the first five Ohio State games after
being beaten out for the starting job in preseason. "It's