This weekend's matchup in Ann Arbor is going to be one of the biggest in the long and storied history of the Ohio State vs. Michigan rivalry.

There is a lot on the line, from the Big Ten East championship and a spot in the conference title game, to a potential berth in the College Football Playoffs, and a shot at the national title.

What does Ohio State have to do in order to ensure they'll beat Michigan for the 16th time in their last 17 tries?

Buckeye Scoop's Bill Greene says it's fairly simple; there are two things that will put OSU in an almost certain position to win.

Plus, a look at Ohio State's dominating defensive performance against Michigan State on Saturday. Where were the Buckeyes at their best, and can that carry over to this weekend's game against the Wolverines?