"The Game" Solomon Howard “ Michigan’s head coach says that his team is going to the Rose Bowl,” the announcer said. Ralph disagreed with the coach. Ralph is a 16-year-old high school student. He enjoys playing Football and playing Madden 2007. His friend John is a 15-year-old high school student. John likes to dance and commentate Football games. Setting: John’s house After school (3:30) Ohio State Buckeyes Lockeroom Characters: Ralph, John, Troy Smith, Ted Ginn Jr. The Michigan Wolverines are the best Football team in the NCAA. Many people have different opinions about different that. NCAA Football match-ups are very important, when on the road to the Rose Bowl. College Football is grueling, there is bone-braking, trash-talking, and hard hits. Many friends and family have heated disputes about Sports. “ Michigan Sucks John,” Ralph said. “ No, they don’t Ralph,” John said. “ The Buckeyes are the team to beat” “ Michigan is way better, than the Buckeyes” “ How many times have the Buckeyes lost?” “ Ugh, mum…...” John said. “ Exactly none they’re undefeated,” Ralph said “ But Michigan’s defense is better” “ Michigan’s always stops the run, now I’ll give them that.” John turns on the t.v. To watch ESPN. “ Ohhh! Did you see that run that he just broke,” John said. “ That was nothing he didn’t score, he got tackled at the one,” Ralph said. “ Man, whatever I’m about to go get some chips and a soda.” “ I’m coming too, wait up.” They go into the kitchen to get some chips and some water… In the mean time. Troy Smith is the quarterback for the Ohio State Buckeyes. Ted Ginn Jr. is the Flanker for the Ohio State Buckeyes. In the Lockeroom. “ When we play Michigan we have to be on one accord,” Troy Smith said. “ I know, I know,” Ted Ginn Jr. said. “ I’m serious Ted you’re my number one receiver.” “ Don’t I always play good?” Ted said. “ Yeah you do but this game is big!” “ It’s not just big it’s huge,” Troy said. “ Well when I run my curl today will you hit me with a bullet?” Ted said. “ Yes, that’s all I throw.” “ You might be the best quarterback in the league, but you need not to get big headed.”