Ohio State and Michigan get major boosts ahead of rivalry game

Ohio State working again Miyan Williams will play on Saturday in opposition to Michigan, per ESPN’s Pete Thamel.

Williams, who was carted off the sphere in opposition to Indiana on Nov. 12, missed final week’s win over Maryland. With TreVeyon Henderson out, Williams will probably be an integral a part of the Buckeyes’ offense, as they’ll be relying on him for almost all of their run recreation.

Williams is Ohio State’s main rusher, coming into the day with 783 yards and averaging 6.7 per carry.

As for Michgian’s personal injured working backs, Blake Corum is predicted to attempt to battle via a knee harm sustained final week, per Thamel, however it’s not clear how efficient he’ll be.

Miyan Williams (3) is Ohio State’s main rusher and is predicted to return in opposition to Michigan on Saturday.

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Injured Michigan working again Blake Corum (2) will try and play in opposition to Ohio State on Saturday.

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Corum returned to the Wolverines’ win over Illinois final week after sustaining the harm, however carried the ball simply twice within the second half.

Donovan Edwards is predicted to return from a hand harm that stored him out of the Illinois recreation. Offensive lineman Trevor Keegan and tight finish Luke Schoonmaker are additionally anticipated to play, per The Michigan Insider’s Sam Webb.

Ohio State wideout Jaxon Smith-Njigba, who has been out since Oct. 22, will miss The Recreation, in line with Thamel.