Images from 'The Game' as Michigan falls to Ohio State, 26-21
Dave Bruewer sells programs before the game between Michigan and Ohio State on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com
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Dave Bruewer sells programs before the game between Michigan and Ohio State on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM OSU pregame/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0055_fullsize.JPG
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Fans walk into the stadium in Columbus before the game between Michigan and Ohio State on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM OSU pregame/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0013_fullsize.JPG
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An ohio State fan before the game on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM OSU pregame/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0027_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan quarterback Devin Gardner before the game between Michigan and Ohio State on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM OSU pregame/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0156_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan head coach Brady Hoke before the game between Michigan and Ohio State on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_UM OSU pregame/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0183_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan senior quarterback Denard Robinson prepares to take the field against Ohio State on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 1/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0204_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan senior quarterback Denard Robinson and team takes the field against Ohio State on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 2/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0596_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan quarterback Denard Robinson is brought down Ohio State defensive lineman Chase Farris and defensive back Christian Bryant during the first quarter at Ohio Stadium during the last game of the regular season. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_04_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan wide receiver Jeremy Gallon attempts to move the ball around Ohio State defensive back Bradley Roby during the first quarter at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_05_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan wide receiver Jeremy Gallon reaches out and misses a pass intended for him during the first quarter at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_06_fullsize.JPG
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Ohio State running back Carlos Hyde attempts to run the ball around Michigan linebacker Joe Bolden and defensive tackle Jibreel Black during the first quarter at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_07_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan safety Thomas Gordon attempts to tackle Ohio State wide receiver Corey Brown on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 1/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0266_fullsize.JPG
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Ohio State quarterback Braxton Miller evades Michigan defensive tackle Jibreel Black in the first half on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 1/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0271_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan wide receiver Jeremy Gallon reaches for an incomplete pass around Ohio State defensive back C.J. Barnett during the first quarter at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_08_fullsize.JPG
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Ohio State quarterback Braxton Miller escapes the reach of Michigan defensive tackle Jibreel Black during the first quarter at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_09_fullsize.JPG
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Ohio State 2002 championship head coach Jim Tressel and his team are celebrated on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 1/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0341_fullsize.JPG
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Members of the 2002 national championship Ohio State team hold up former head coach Jim Tressel during a break in the action during the first quarter at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_10_fullsize.JPG
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The unusual hat of an Ohio State fan flies in the wind during the first quarter at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_11_fullsize.JPG
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Ohio State defensive back Corey Brown fights off Michigan players for a loose ball on Saturday. Michigan leads at halftime is 21-20. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 1/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0360_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan and Ohio State players scramble after a loose ball during the first half at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_12_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan safety Marvin Robinson recovers a fumble during the first half at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_13_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan safety Floyd Simmons celebrates after wide receiver Bo Dever recovers a fumble in the first half against Ohio State on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 1/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0374_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan quarterback Devin Gardner takes a moment to talk to wide receiver Drew Dileo on the sideline during the first half at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_14_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan tight end Mike Kwiatkowski is tackled by Ohio State defense in the first half on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 1/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0386_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan senior quarterback Denard Robinson runs toward the end zone in the first half against Ohio State on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 1/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0403_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan senior quarterback Denard Robinson stretches for extra yards in the first half against Ohio State on Saturday. Michigan leads at halftime 21-20. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 1/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0405_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan senior quarterback Denard Robinson dives for yards in attempt to reach the end zone during the first half at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_15_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan quarterback Devin Gardner celebrates after a one yard rushing touchdown in the first half against Ohio State on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 1/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0419_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan defensive end Frank Clark stands over receiver Ohio State quarterback Braxton Miller after sacking the quarterback in the first half at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_16_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan defensive tackle Jibreel Black jumps on defensive end Frank Clark after Clark sacked Ohio State quarterback Braxton Miller in the first half at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_17_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan defensive end Frank Clark celebrates after sacking Ohio State quarterback Braxton Miller in the first half at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_18_fullsize.JPG
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A member of the Ohio State marching band holds up a stuffed squirrel wearing a cape in the first half at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_19_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan quarterback Devin Gardner is tackled by Ohio State senior Zach Boren in the first half on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 1/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0463_fullsize.JPG
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Ohio State senior Zach Boren celebrates after sacking Michigan quarterback Devin Gardner in the first half on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 1/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0474_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan wide receiver Roy Roundtree is tackled in the first half against Ohio State on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 1/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0487_fullsize.JPG
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Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer reacts to a play in the first half at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_20_fullsize.JPG
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Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer on the sidelines of the game against Michigan on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 1/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0503_fullsize.JPG
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Ohio State running back Carlos Hyde breaks tackles on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 2/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0511_fullsize.JPG
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A member of the Michigan spirit team on the sidelines before halftime on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 2/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0530_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan senior quarterback Denard Robinson busts through a tackle to take the ball to the end zone in the second quarter at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_21_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan senior quarterback Denard Robinson busts through a tackle to take the ball to the end zone in the second quarter at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_22_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan senior quarterback Denard Robinson runs the ball into end zone for a touchdown in the second quarter at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_23_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan senior quarterback Denard Robinson celebrates a touchdown in the second quarter at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_24_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan defense wraps up an Ohio State player in the second quarter at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_25_fullsize.JPG
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An Ohio State fan holds a sign in the stands in the second quarter at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_26_fullsize.JPG
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Ohio State running back Carlos Hyde finds a hole in Michigan defense on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 2/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0641_fullsize.JPG
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Ohio State running back Carlos Hyde runs up field on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 3/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0647_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan linebacker Kenny Demens and safety Jordan Kovacs tackle Ohio State running back Carlos Hyde on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 2/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0653_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan wide receiver Drew Dileo runs the ball in the second quarter at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_28_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan quarterback Devin Gardner looks to pass the ball in the second half at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_30_fullsize.JPG
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Players scramble for the ball after Michigan senior quarterback Denard Robinson fumbled it in the second half at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_31_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan defensive end Craig Roh tries to tackle Ohio State quarterback Braxton Miller on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 2/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0682_fullsize.JPG
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Ohio State quarterback Braxton Miller evades Michigan tackles in the second half on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 2/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0690_fullsize.JPG
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Ohio State quarterback Braxton Miller watches as a snapped ball flies out of reach in the second half at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_32_fullsize.JPG
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Ohio State quarterback Braxton Miller recovers a wild snap in the second half at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_33_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan defense wrap up Ohio State running back Carlos Hyde in the second half at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_34_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan defensive back Raymon Taylor looks to stop Ohio State running back Carlos Hyde in the second half at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_35_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan defensive back Raymon Taylor looks to stop Ohio State running back Carlos Hyde in the second half at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_36_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan head coach Brady Hoke watches from the sideline in the second half at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_37_fullsize.JPG
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Ohio State running back Carlos Hyde looks for a whole as he runs the ball in the second half at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_38_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan fans watch from the stands in the second half at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_39_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan head coach Brady Hoke watches from the sideline in the second half at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_41_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan linebacker Kenny Demens tackles Ohio State running back Carlos Hyde in the second half at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_42_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan linebacker Jake Ryan looks up from the bench in the second half at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_43_fullsize.JPG
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Ohio State defensive lineman Johnathan Hankins looks to tackle Michigan running back Vincent Smith in the second half on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 2/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0776_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan quarterback Devin Gardner fumbles the ball in the second half against Ohio State on Saturday. Ohio State won 26-21. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 3/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0797_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan quarterback Devin Gardner fumbles the ball in the second half against Ohio State on Saturday. Ohio State won 26-21. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 2/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0799_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan offensive linesman Michael Schofield competes with Ohio State defensive back Travis Howard for a loose ball in the second half on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 2/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0806_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan quarterback Devin Gardner reacts to fumbling the ball in the second half against Ohio State on Saturday. Ohio State won 26-21. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 2/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0817_fullsize.JPG
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Michigan wide receiver Drew Dileo reaches out as Ohio State defensive back C.J. Barnett makes an interception in the second half at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_44_fullsize.JPG
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The Ohio State team celebrates after a Michigan interception in the fourth quarter on Saturday. Ohio State won 26-21. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 2/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0890_fullsize.JPG
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Members of the Ohio State bench react to an interception made by defensive back C.J. Barnett in the second half at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_45_fullsize.JPG
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Ohio State running back Carlos Hyde runs up field on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 3/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0906_fullsize.JPG
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Ohio State running back Carlos Hyde celebrates after a run on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 3/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0912_fullsize.JPG
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An Ohio State helmet on Saturday. Ohio State won 26-21. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 2/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0940_fullsize.JPG
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Ohio State fans rush the field after beating Michigan 26-21 at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_46_fullsize.JPG
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Ohio State fans rushed the field after defeating Michigan 26-21 on Saturday. Daniel Brenner I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/_OSU Beats UM 2/cache/11222012_SPT_UM_OSU_Footbll_DJB_0968_fullsize.JPG
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Ohio State defensive backs Vincent Petrella and Ron Tanner celebrate as they leave the field after beating Michigan 26-21 at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 Um vs OSU/cache/112412_SPT_UMvsOSU_MRM_47_fullsize.JPG
The Michigan football team has seen better days. After taking a one-point lead against arch-rival Ohio State into halftime, the Wolverines fell asleep on offense in the second half and the Buckeyes' measly six points was enough to escape with a 26-21 win and cap an undefeated regular season.
Melanie Maxwell is a staff photographer for AnnArbor.com. She can be reached at melaniemaxwell@annarbor.com or you can follow her on Twitter.
Comments
DPL
Sun, Nov 25, 2012 : 3:07 a.m.
Great pictures, especially the Denard Robinson "split the defenders" run sequence.