Watch: Ohio State, Michigan players separated after heated confrontation in tunnel at halftime

Things got chippy in the tunnel at halftime between Ohio State and Michigan football as players had to be separated in tight quarters.

Ohio State and Michigan met on Saturday with a place in the College Football Playoff on the line. No wonder things got a bit intense.

During halftime, the teams had to be separated in the tunnel as the two sides jawed back and forth.

Considering the limited room, it’s a miracle the only things exchanged were words.

Ohio State and Michigan football players got chippy in tunnel

The first half at snowy Michigan Stadium was electric as the Wolverines and Buckeyes stayed locked in a tight contest.

With the game still very much in the air, the halftime confrontation will undoubtedly be seen as the spark point for one or the other.

The second half of The Game between Michigan and Ohio State can be seen on FOX.

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