No. 2 Michigan State Holds Off Purdue, 24-21
The Spartans led 21-0 at halftime, but Purdue had the ball near midfield with a chance to tie or take the lead before David Blough threw incomplete on fourth down with about a minute to play in the game.
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The Spartans led 21-0 at halftime, but Purdue had the ball near midfield with a chance to tie or take the lead before David Blough threw incomplete on fourth down with about a minute to play in the game.
By the time Connor Cook solidified his hold on Michigan State's quarterback job in 2013, the Spartans had spent a season and a half trying to replace Kirk Cousins.
Michigan State hosts the Purdue Boilermakers this Saturday and that will mark the 100th homecoming game.
Michigan State redshirt freshman forward Kenny Goins is expected to miss six weeks due to a sports hernia injury.
Right now, the big issue facing Michigan State is injuries.
Purdue has not beaten Michigan State since a 17-15 victory on Nov. 4, 2006, in East Lansing.
"I sort of passed on that because I didn't really want to put ourselves in that situation. I think it's a good show.
Septermber 25, 2006 has forever change Mike Valenti's image in Detroit as well as the nation.
The Spartans took the field with their highest AP Top 25 ranking since 1966.
Wolverines fans should throw in the towel on Shane Morris and hope for more from Zach Gentry, Alex Malzone and/or John O'Korn in 2016.
It's one loss that really stands out as a head scratcher in Mark Dantonio's tenure as Michigan State's coach.
It appears that Michigan State will also be rolling out new basketball uniforms for the 2015-16 season.
A former Michigan State football coach believes he was specifically targeted by thieves who broke into his home and took nothing but his prized championship rings.
"If you're not wearing maroon and gold you're really not with us."
Riley Greene and Javier Báez homered in a four-run sixth inning and the Detroit Tigers kept their season alive with a 9-3 win over the Seattle Mariners in Game 4 of the American League Division Series.
It's do or die for the Detroit Tigers as they host the Seattle Mariners in Game 4 of an American League Division Series.
The Detroit Tigers have less than 24 hours to find an offense that can save their season.
Cal Raleigh hit a two-run homer, Eugenio Suarez and J.P. Crawford had solo shots and the Seattle Mariners beat the Detroit Tigers 8-4 on Tuesday night to take a 2-1 lead in the AL Division Series.
As Tigers fans crowd Comerica Park this week, you'll likely see an increase in police and first responders around the stadium and downtown.
Redevelopment continues at the former J.L. Hudson Department store site in downtown Detroit with an office building now complete.
A federal grand jury has indicted New York Attorney General Letitia James, marking the second Trump foe to face federal prosecution in recent weeks.
Three people were charged with Medicaid fraud over a mileage reimbursement program, the Michigan attorney general's office said.
A woman who was charged in the case of a McDonald's manager stabbed to death has been found competent to stand trial.
Two people were found fatally shot early Thursday in an apparent murder-suicide, Detroit police say.
A 15-gallon tank of gas costs motorists about $46, around $11 less than the highest price drivers paid in July 2024.
A car parts manufacturing company in Metro Detroit is shifting gears on plans to build a new plant, and the CEO says tariffs are partially to blame.
Stellantis reports that it has identified a data breach on a third-party provider's platform, which supports North American customers.
A 15-gallon tank of gas costs motorists about $47, around $10 less than the highest price drivers paid in July 2024.
A rare piece of automotive history is making its way to the Motor City this fall, when the Detroit Historical Museum installs a 1963 Chrysler Turbine.
Disney is hiking single-day ticket prices at two of it most popular parks for certain holiday periods.
A Metro Detroit haunted house prepares its scare actors for the Halloween season by sending them to school.
Thirty paintings by Bob Ross are set to be auctioned to support public television stations after federal funding cuts.
Taylor Swift's 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," was released at midnight Friday. Swift wrote and produced the album with Swedish producers Max Martin and Shellback.
As one of the largest bears that resides along Brooks River at Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska, 32 Chunk was estimated to be over 1,200 pounds.
Pope Leo XIV has encouraged international news agencies to stand firm as a bulwark against the "ancient art of lying" and manipulation.
The IRS on Thursday announced adjustments to the federal income tax brackets and standard deductions for 2026.
Standing on the Woodward Avenue site are a gleaming 45-story tower and a 12-story office building. The new 1.5 million-square-foot Hudson's Detroit development also contains retail space and will feature high-end condos.
Traffic safety regulators cite reports of Tesla vehicles with self-driving tech driving through red traffic signals and making dangerous lane changes.
Riley Greene and Javier Báez homered in a four-run sixth inning and the Detroit Tigers kept their season alive with a 9-3 win over the Seattle Mariners in Game 4 of the American League Division Series.
Three of the doctors who cared for patients in the aftermath of Sunday's attack on a Michigan church met with news media Wednesday to share their thoughts and experiences in handling a mass casualty situation.
Michigan school districts have made case-by-case decisions on cafeteria meals while waiting for the state budget to be approved.
Nurses who were on strike "ran to help" after the shooting in Grand Blanc, the Teamsters union said
For more than three decades, Donna Session dedicated her life to teaching Detroit students, becoming known as both a hero and a fighter.
A Michigan high school junior varsity football player is recovering after suffering a fractured spine after an opposing player jumped on him at the end of a play.
Riley Greene and Javier Báez homered in a four-run sixth inning and the Detroit Tigers kept their season alive with a 9-3 win over the Seattle Mariners in Game 4 of the American League Division Series.
It's do or die for the Detroit Tigers as they host the Seattle Mariners in Game 4 of an American League Division Series.
The Detroit Tigers have less than 24 hours to find an offense that can save their season.
Cal Raleigh hit a two-run homer, Eugenio Suarez and J.P. Crawford had solo shots and the Seattle Mariners beat the Detroit Tigers 8-4 on Tuesday night to take a 2-1 lead in the AL Division Series.
As Tigers fans crowd Comerica Park this week, you'll likely see an increase in police and first responders around the stadium and downtown.
Detroit Mayoral Candidate Mary Sheffield was asked about a bevy of issues on this week's Michigan Matters.
Worth billions to the state each year, tourism is Michigan's third-largest industry after autos/manufacturing and agriculture.
With days left to work out a budget compromise or face a state government shutdown, Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall updates the latest.
Detroit's become one of the hottest destinations in the country for big-time conventions. What's driving the interest?
It's a look at growing two-way ties between Michigan and Japan on this Sunday's Michigan Matters.
A young woman who spent the first 102 days of her life in the NICU at Detroit's Sinai Grace Hospital went back to the reunite with staff who helped save her life.
Redevelopment continues at the former J.L. Hudson Department store site in downtown Detroit, with real estate development company Bedrock announcing completion of a 12-story office building.
About 500 National Guard soldiers from Texas and Illinois were deployed in the Chicago area and mobilized to protect federal agents and facilities amid a legal battle over their deployment.
Three people were sent to the hospital Thursday in the aftermath of an apartment fire in Farmington, Michigan, authorities said. The fire was at the Farmington Plaza Apartments at the corner of Orchard Lake Road and Shiawassee Street.
The locally popular Vs. Everybody clothing designs are normally text only - but there's a special collection out now with a Detroit Tigers "D." Here's a peek at what Tigers fans can find.
