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Michigan's Running Backs Struggle in Loss to Ohio State

11/29/2025

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Summary

Story summary

On November 29, 2025, Michigan running back Justice Haynes was ruled out for the season with a foot injury.
Jordan Marshall, Michigan running back, rushed for 61 yards before re-aggravating a shoulder injury and leaving the game as Ohio State led 24-9.
Bryson Kuzdzal, Michigan running back, became Michigan's lead back after Marshall's exit.
The final score was 27-9 in favor of the Ohio State Buckeyes.

History

Historical Context

The Michigan-Ohio State football rivalry, dating back to 1897, has become one of college football's most intense competitions. The 2006 game, where Ohio State triumphed 42-39, showcased star players like Troy Smith and drew over 105,000 fans. This rivalry has significantly influenced recruitment, fan engagement, and the culture of college football, underscoring the importance of player health and performance.

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Story summary

On November 29, 2025, Michigan running back Justice Haynes was ruled out for the season with a foot injury.
Jordan Marshall, Michigan running back, rushed for 61 yards before re-aggravating a shoulder injury and leaving the game as Ohio State led 24-9.
Bryson Kuzdzal, Michigan running back, became Michigan's lead back after Marshall's exit.
The final score was 27-9 in favor of the Ohio State Buckeyes.

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