Michigan prepares for rivalry game against Michigan State tonight
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 6, 2026, 1:00 PM
Last updated Nov 6, 2026

The Michigan Wolverines are set to host the Michigan State Spartans at The Big House this evening at 7:30 p.m. The matchup follows Michigan's close victory over Rutgers, prompting mixed reactions about their performance. Concerns linger regarding the Wolverines' defense and special teams, especially after allowing significant gains last week. Both teams come into this rivalry game with first-year head coaches, adding intrigue to the contest despite challenging seasons for both. The outcome could provide both teams with a measure of pride amidst their current struggles.
- •Michigan hosts Michigan State tonight at The Big House.
- •The game is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. on Peacock.
- •Michigan's recent game against Rutgers ended closely.
- •Both teams have first-year head coaches.
- •Concerns remain over Michigan's defense and special teams play.
- 1:00 PMYahoo Sports — Staff Predictions: Michigan Football vs MSU
"In this week’s Roundtable, we discuss Michigan Football’s upcoming rivalry game vs Michigan State, give some bold predictions and more:
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