It's a rivalry Michigan has certainly found itself on the better end of. The Wolverines are 74-38-5 all-time in the series and have won the last three matchups. They also won a national title a couple years ago, which is always worth holding over the head of your rival.

The Detroit Free Press' "Hail Yes!" and Lansing State Journal's "Spartan Speak" will host a special crossover podcast to talk U-M vs. MSU.

Spotify | YouTube Michigan is involved in one of the biggest rivalries in college football, but that game is not played until the end of the season. However, to make "The Game" mean even more, they have to get through their in-state rival on Saturday as #25 Michigan visits Michigan State.

Michigan State has lost four straight games, and now sits at 3-4 overall and 0-4 in Big Ten play. Michigan is coming into this game with momentum after a win over Washington last week, and now sits at 5-2 overall and 3-1 in Big Ten play.

As it does every week, Jonathan Smith and his staff recognize the top members of Michigan State's scout team on the Thursday prior to every game.

Michigan and Michigan State will kick off at 7 p.m. EDT next Saturday on NBC, marking the rivalry’s fourth straight night game.

We asked our 2 college beat writers to provide an early game prediction for MSU vs Michigan football. Here's who wins Saturday's rivalry game and why.

Michigan receivers coach Ron Bellamy reflected Wednesday on Wolverines defensive back Zia Combs, who died Oct. 12 from a heart attack.

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