The Illini, Wolverines and Hoosiers each have a case for the top spot in the conference's second tier. Who's next behind Ohio State, Penn State and Oregon?

Michigan was perhaps slightly outplayed in the first half by Illinois, but trailed by just one point, 31-30, and seemed positioned for yet another close game. That didn't happen.

Michigan State coach Tom Izzo, right, is congratulated by Illinois coach Brad Underwood after a 79-65 win at the State Farm Center on Feb. 15, 2025, in Champaign. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune) ...

Michigan State football (4-6) fell on the road at Illinois, 38-16, to extend its losing streak to three games. Check out the recap and highlights.

The Michigan vs. Illinois odds via SportsLine consensus list the Wolverines as 3.5-point favorites, while the over/under for total points scored is 161.5, up three points from the opener.

A 55-year-old man is dead after an ATV crash near the Wisconsin-Michigan border. According to the Marinette County Sheriff’s ...

Michigan State football is back in action after its second bye of the season. Three games to go, with two wins needed for a bowl in head coach Jonathan Smith’s first season in East Lansing.

Michigan and athletic director Warde Manuel plan to open the 2026 football season in Germany against Western Michigan. Bob ...