MONDAY HUDDLE: Is this beginning of end for Mark Dantonio?
Head coach Mark Dantonio of the Michigan State Spartans takes the field with his team prior to a game against the Wisconsin Badgers. Crisis point for Dantonio, MSUAs bad as Michigan State's performance against Wisconsin was, Mark Dantonio's response to a question at the postgame press conference was worse. If the Packers simply went 5-5 in their last 10 games, the Lions would have to go 8-3 in their last 11 to overtake them. However, both teams are on the brink of not even making the playoffs this fall since each has 3-4 records. All Clarkston and Cass Tech can do now is win their last two games of the regular season and hope for the best.
MONDAY HUDDLE: Is Michigan back on track after Iowa win?
Jordan Glasgow #29 of the Michigan Wolverines celebrates a 10-3 win over the Iowa Hawkeyes. State of the Wolverines after win over IowaFor the time being, Michigan avoided a second loss that would have brought further outrage and increased calls for Jim Harbaugh's job. While Iowa's offense won't ever be confused for Ohio State or Alabama's, the U-M defense did dominate by forcing four turnovers and registering eight sacks in a 10-3 victory. Central Michigan gets win in other rivalry gameCentral Michigan lost one rivalry game at Western Michigan on Sept. 28, but responded a week later at home against its other in-state rival with a 42-16 win over Eastern Michigan. But that didn't matter to Hemlock, which produced a stunning 30-6 win over Ithaca to end that 66-game conference winning streak.