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Moore Has Strong Words About Buckeyes Title

Updated July 26, 2025, 11:05 p.m. by Athlon Sports 1 min read
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Moore Has Strong Words About Buckeyes Title originally appeared on Athlon Sports.Its not a college football season until the trash talk starts between the Michigan Wolverines and the Ohio State Buckeyes.

With the season fast approaching, things got stirred on Thursday at Big Ten Media Day.It didnt take long for Michigan defensive end Derrick Moore to throw shade at their biggest rival.

The Buckeyes may have won the College Football Playoff, taking the crown from the Wolverines, but Moore wasnt impressed.He claimed Ohio States title run didnt count as a real win because they didnt beat Michigan to get there.The Wolverines beat the Buckeyes 13-10 in Columbus to close the regular season.

Moore made his point clear:"I'll congratulate them on the win, but it's not a real win if y'all ain't beat us."Michigan edge rusher Derrick Moore didn't mince words about Ohio State at Big Ten media days:'I'll congratulate them on the win, but it's not a real win if y'all ain't beat us.'https://t.co/5jGQ47a7ij Isaiah Hole (@isaiahhole) July 24, 2025Ohio State entered the College Football Playoff as the No.

8 seed but won four straight games to claim its first national title in a decade.

The year prior, Michigan won the championship under the old four-team format.Moore doubled down on his stance while offering backhanded congratulations."If the expansion didn't happen, they wouldn't have won," he said.

"We pretty much helped build them back up after the loss."Michigan Wolverines fans cheer during the NCAA football game against the Ohio State Buckeyes at Michigan Stadium.

Ohio State lost 30-24.

Michigan leads the all-time series 62-51-6.

The Wolverines have won four straight against the Buckeyes dating back to 2021, ending a run of eight consecutive wins by Ohio State from 2012 to 2019.

Michigan has claimed 12 national titles in its history, while Ohio State now has nine.The two teams are set to meet again in 2025, this time in Ann Arbor.

The game is scheduled for November 29.Related: Jeremiah Smith Announces Major NIL Deal After Freshman Season at Ohio StateRelated: Michigan Football: 2025 Wolverines Season Preview and PredictionThis story was originally reported by Athlon Sports on Jul 25, 2025, where it first appeared..

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