Michigan State never regained the upper hand and lost 24-17 for its third straight defeat against Michigan. That still sticks with Smith, whose job security is being questioned heading into his second matchup against the Wolverines.

Michigan State football will face Minnesota at 3:30 p.m. on Nov. 1 in Minneapolis. The game will be televised on Big Ten Network.

Michigan took down the Washington Huskies on Saturday, 24-7, to move to 5-2 on the season. It was a dominant effort by the Wolverines. Michigan's defense played

Here are the top five offensive players in the game: Chiles had a nice bounce back performance against Indiana, after a couple of abysmal weeks. He completed 82% of his passes for 243 yards, adding 48 yards on the ground. The freshman got his first taste of game action, catching a pass for eight yards.

Jonathan Smith learned about the bitterness of the Michigan State football rivalry with Michigan last year. The coach hopes to use it as fuel.

The Wolverines put together arguably their best 60 minutes of football this past weekend. Going up against a Washington team that should have been ranked headin

"This is, you know, our hometown, Michigan, so it's like a state champ," Michigan football offensive lineman Gio El-Hadi. "This is for the title."

Michigan State football saw a short weather delay vs Indiana as storms rolled through the Bloomington area during halftime.

We just got to win each game," Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore said. "That's a ... huge one. We all know the implications."

Michigan defensive end Josaiah Stewart (0) holds the Paul Bunyan Trophy back into the tunnel after 24-17 win over Michigan State at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024. / Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images