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November 25, 2017 at 3:29 pm.

Nov 25, 2017; Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Dwayne Haskins (7) rushes in the second half against the Michigan Wolverines at Michigan Stadium. Photo Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

Nov 25, 2017; Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Dwayne Haskins (7) rushes in the second half against the Michigan Wolverines at Michigan Stadium. Photo Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Redshirt freshman Dwayne Haskins led No. 9 Ohio State on three scoring drives in place of injured senior quarterback J.T. Barrett, lifting the Buckeyes to their sixth straight victory over rival Michigan 31-20 on Saturday at Michigan Stadium.

Barrett suffered an apparent right knee injury during the third quarter.

He was tackled by Wolverines linebacker Mike McCray with 6:07 left in the quarter and his team trailing 20-14. Barrett limped off the field with assistance and headed straight to the locker room.

Barrett, who fractured his right ankle against Michigan as a freshman, ran for a touchdown and passed for another in the first half. Haskins was 6-for-7 passing for 94 yards and also rushed for 24 yards.

J.K. Dobbins gained 101 yards on 15 carries and scored a touchdown for the Buckeyes, who erased an early 14-point deficit.

Ohio State (10-2, 8-1 Big Ten) will play Wisconsin in the Big Ten title game.

Ohio State coach Urban Meyer has a 6-0 record against the Wolverines, while Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh is 0-3 against the Buckeyes.

Michigan (8-4, 5-4) quarterback John O’Korn completed 17 of 32 passes for 195 yards with a touchdown and an interception.

No. 7 Georgia 38, Georgia Tech 7

ATLANTA — No. 7 Georgia amassed 470 total yards, 247 coming on the ground, and kept its national championship hopes alive with a 38-7 win over rival Georgia Tech at Bobby Dodd Stadium.

Georgia (11-1), which entered the game averaging 267.4 yards rushing, was led by senior running backs Sony Michel (13 carries, 85 yards, one touchdown) and Nick Chubb (12 carries, 53 yards, one touchdown).

Quarterback Jake Fromm completed 12 of 16 passes for 224 yards and one touchdown.

Georgia Tech (5-6) was led by quarterback TaQuon Marshall, who rushed 17 times for 72 yards and completed 2 of 7 passes for 38 yards, one touchdown and one interception.

No. 19 Oklahoma State 58, Kansas 17

STILLWATER, Okla. — Mason Rudolph passed for 494 yards and two touchdowns as No. 19 Oklahoma State routed Kansas State.

Rudolph was 32 of 44 and also ran for two more scores while wideouts James Washington, Marcell Ateman and Dillon Stoner went over 100 yards. Oklahoma State (9-3, 6-3 Big 12) totaled 661 yards on offense.

Kansas (1-11, 0-9) lost its 11th straight since a season-opening win over Southeast Missouri State.

No. 20 Memphis 70, East Carolina 13

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Riley Ferguson passed for 299 yards and three touchdowns as No. 20 Memphis rolled over East Carolina.

Anthony Miller caught three passes for 144 yards as Memphis (10-1, 7-1 American Athletic Conference) outgained ECU 635-466.

Gardner Minshew completed 28 of 54 passes for 351 yards with two TDs and three picks for ECU (3-9, 2-6). Pirates wideout Trevon Brown finished with seven receptions for 128 yards.

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