Big Ten splits up Michigan, Ohio State

(AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

(AP) -- The Big Ten's athletic directors got together on what was truly a conference call on Wednesday. The first thing Ohio State's Gene Smith did was open some accompanying e-mails that listed proposed Buckeyes football schedules for 2011 and 2012.

"I went straight to the end," Smith said, "and I was jacked."

There, in its customary spot at the very bottom of Ohio State's regular-season schedule, was archrival Michigan.

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