Former Michigan assistant coach Jerry Hanlon checks in for a holiday look at the feast to be had at The Big House on Saturday.

Hanlon coached in the iconic 1969 Ohio State-Michigan game, when the Wolverines weren't given a chance to take down the Buckeyes. They did, setting off a torrid rivalry for the next several decades. It's renewed again this year, at Michigan Stadium.

Here's what Hanlon had to say…

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