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Dan Lyons

Ohio State Police Confirm Use of Pepper Spray During Postgame Scuffle With Michigan

Players scrum at midfield following Saturday’s NCAA Division I football game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Michigan Wolverines. | Barbara J. Perenic/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Michigan's dramatic 13–10 win at Ohio State turned ugly after the game, as a fight broke out at midfield after Wolverines players attempted to plant a flag on the Buckeyes' midfield logo.

Soon after the scuffle was finally quelled, reports emerged that police on the field used pepper spray to break things up. Ohio State police confirmed as much in a post on social media on Saturday evening.

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