The Game with Charles Woodson | Michigan vs. Ohio State (1997)
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🗓️ 25 November 2025
⏱️ 98 minutes
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Charles Woodson is in studio! The Michigan legend is with us to relive an epic installment in one of the greatest rivalries in sports: "The Game" Michigan vs. Ohio State from the 1997 season.
(00:00:00) We kick it off. (02:25.865) Charles joins us on the couch. (36:53.360) We go back to November of 1997. (43:44.755) We check out the rosters. (56:29.840) We dive into the game. (1:17:06) We score it. (1:25:07) We hit The Chill Zone presented by Coors Light.
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| 0:00.0 | What was it like practicing against Jerry and Tim? Against Tim, I remember my first time, like, going, you know, one-on-ones with Tim. I'm, you know, it's my first practice, man, and he runs like a triple quadruple move on me. I'm like, yeah, it's one-on-ones, man, you know what I mean? You know, it's by, you know, this is like my welcome to the NFL moment. I'm like, man. |
| 0:21.4 | Post corner post. |
| 0:22.3 | Yeah, you know, I'm thinking to myself, like, if you got to do all that to beat me, man, |
| 0:25.6 | then I must be pretty good. |
| 0:27.0 | Welcome to Games with Names. |
| 0:28.4 | I'm Julian Edelman. |
| 0:29.9 | They're Jack and Kyler. |
| 0:31.3 | And we are on a mission to find the greatest game of all time. |
| 0:35.9 | And on today's episode, we are covering the Ohio State versus Michigan game, |
| 0:42.1 | aka the game from 1997 with Heisman Trophy winner, |
| 0:48.1 | Hall of Fame cornerback slash safety, and my Fox teammate, Charles Woodson. |
| 0:54.8 | And we're talking the hate between Ohio State and Michigan. |
| 0:59.1 | If we were 0 and 10 and we beat Ohio State, |
| 1:03.2 | that damn it was a good season. |
| 1:04.7 | A little Brett Farr of Aaron Rogers talk. |
| 1:07.5 | The interesting thing is that history repeated itself. |
| 1:10.3 | A thousand percent. |
| 1:11.1 | And this dude can spin it. |
| 1:13.1 | And the perks of being a Heisman winner. |
| 1:16.2 | That's who you are. |
| 1:17.2 | Like, that's who you're referred as. |
| 1:19.0 | They can't take that away from it. |
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