Michigan State coach Mel Tucker is shown against Ohio State during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Ohio State interim head coach Larry Johnson looks on during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Michigan State, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Michigan State quarterback Payton Thorne (10) scrambles against Ohio State's Kyle King (52) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, in East Lansing, Mich. Ohio State won 52-12. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Michigan State quarterback Rocky Lombardi, left, reacts after being sacked by Ohio State's Tyreke Smith, right, during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, in East Lansing, Mich. Lombardi was injured on the play and left the game. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Ohio State's Haskell Garrett, left, scores against Michigan State's Tre Mosley after deflecting and catching a Michigan State pass in the end zone during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields throws a pass against Michigan State during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Michigan State running back Connor Heyward (11) stiff arms Ohio State linebacker Pete Werner during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields (1) escapes from Michigan State linebacker Antjuan Simmons during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)