Paul Bunyan
Notebook: MSU, Michigan navigating emotions, zero in on line of scrimmage battle
The Spartans and Wolverines are hurtling towards Saturday's primetime matchup in Spartan Stadium, with plenty to keep tabs on going into the weekend.
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Western Michigan Broncos
Miami (OH) makes ideal midterm test for Western Michigan’s red-hot defense
The Bronco defense has been smothering opponents since MAC play began, and looks to keep it up against another top foe in the conference.
Michigan MAC
Notebook: CMU D line takes leap, EMU run defense makes last stand, WMU in top-of-MAC showdown
WMU faces fellow first-place foe Miami (OH), while the CMU defense took a step and EMU's needs to.
Paul Bunyan
When Michigan and Michigan State play football, a whole state takes notice
The annual series between the flagship state schools is set for this Saturday in East Lansing, another installment of a matchup that, in its rivalry divisions, binds the state.
Analysis
Fantastic, Functional, Forgettable: CMU, UM bounce back as EMU, MSU rolled on road
Plenty to sift through out of a weekend of meaningful results.
Michigan Wolverines
Michigan defense smothers Washington, banged-up offense finds form in needed 24-7 win
Michigan bounced back from its worst showing of the season with arguably its best, burying Washington in the second half.
Michigan Wolverines
Gallery: Michigan beats Washington, 24-7
The Wolverines won on the back of a stout defensive performance and generally crisp game from the offense.
Analysis
Mitten Masterkey: Week 8
Western Michigan is idle while the other four Mitten teams play some key games to shape the second halves of their respective seasons.
Analysis
Week 8 picks, preview: Michigan looks to bounce back, reeling MSU gets no reprieve vs. Indiana
One Mitten team is off, one plays host, and three are on the road for a Week 8 that will shape the second half of the season.
Michigan State Spartans
How Curt Cignetti's Indiana upped pressure, eroded patience for Jonathan Smith, Michigan State to win
Smith has struggled to stick down a marker of success in East Lansing, a stark contrast to the whirlwind of winning Cignetti has set off in Bloomington.
Central Michigan Chippewas
Rested Central Michigan starts season’s 2nd half facing ‘mirror’ of itself at Bowling Green
Central Michigan and Bowling Green are two programs in similar spots, with Saturday's game an opportunity to climb up the mid-MAC ladder.
Michigan State Spartans
Michigan State confident Alessio Milivojevic can fill in if Aidan Chiles can't play vs. Indiana
The Spartans might be starting a backup quarter back against Indiana this weekend, but MSU has confidence in its backup quarterback to carry the load.