Watch: Ohio State player rips helmet off Michigan player after potentially dirty play
Ohio State cornerback Cam Brown drew an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty for starting a fight against the Michigan Wolverines.
With so much on the line between Ohio State and Michigan, no one should be surprised that players for both teams were fired up.
Some of that passion and energy, unfortunately, turned negative as players scuffled in the second half.
Ohio State and Michigan boiled over with a second-half scuffle
Cornerback Cameron Brown was hit with an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty for escalating the fight after he appeared to be held by a Michigan receiver.
This is what started the scuffle between Michigan and Ohio State 👀 pic.twitter.com/r5C2dSgf4h
— FOX College Football (@CFBONFOX) November 27, 2021
After the initial scuffle, more players got involved and had to be separated by teammates and refs.
https://twitter.com/CFBONFOX/status/1464676903089020938
This all came after the Wolverines and Buckeyes had a confrontation in the tunnel that threatened to spark into something bigger.
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