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This is what Michigan State's Antjuan Simmons will feel when he returns home vs. Michigan

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Mark Dantonio relates the details, environment and difficulties of the Michigan State-Michigan rivalry game. Chris Solari, Detroit Free Press

EAST LANSING — Antjuan Simmons grew up in the shadow of Michigan Stadium. Almost literally.

The Michigan State junior linebacker could walk out the doors of Ann Arbor Pioneer High every day and look across South Main Street and see the Big House.

He would be in class and hear about the Michigan Wolverines. From his peers, from his teachers, from almost everyone in town.