The Michigan-Michigan State rivalry is a big one, especially for those living in the state. While every game carries bragging rights for the next year, this one is certainly a game each team wants to win.

In 2023, the stakes for the Paul Bunyan trophy seemed much higher after news came out about an NCAA investigation into Michigan’s program. At that point, it wasn’t just Michigan’s title hopes on the line, it was also the team’s reputation.

This game featured a dominant J.J. McCarthy, completing 21-of-27 pass attempts for 287 yards and four touchdowns. His tight ends were a crucial part of this game, as AJ Barner had eight catches for 99 yards and one touchdown, while Colston Loveland had four catches for 79 yards and two touchdowns.

Wide receiver Roman Wilson also got points on the boa

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