 Michigan shocked the Buckeyes and led 24–12 at the half, then totally shutdown the defending champions in the second half, intercepting six Buckeye passes.The 24–12 upset was one of the most significant in college football history, and arguably the greatest in the rivalry.The super sophomores included three-year starters Rex Kern, Jack Tatum, Jim Stillwagon, John Brockington, Mike Sensibaugh, Jan White, Bruce Jankowski, Tim Anderson, Larry Zelina, Mike Vladich, Doug Adams, and Mark Debevc.