ESPN made a surprising decision regarding the national anthem ahead of Saturday’s clash between Ohio State and Michigan.

The network’s ‘College GameDay’ set up outside Michigan Stadium on the day, with the crew bringing former Wolverines standout and current Detroit Lions star Aidan Hutchinson along.

FOX had broadcast rights, so The Worldwide Leader in Sports wrapped up early. However, they were permitted to stick around long enough to show the national anthem, which was understandably surprising to fans.

“ESPN holding coverage at Michigan Stadium as long as possible for ratings lol,” one observed. “Who broadcasts the national anthem from a game they don’t have!”

“I’m sure it sounds great in person but ESPN is making it sound like this national anthem is being played by two opposing mi

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