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'Break from the clichés'; Harbaugh turns down volume in run-up to Michigan-MSU game

Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh was asked if there's more emotion heading into UM-MSU week Angelique S. Chengelis, The Detroit News

Ann Arbor — Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh is adept at revealing little at his weekly news conferences, and on Monday of Michigan-Michigan State week, he took it to another level.

Harbaugh tends to shut down a bit more during Michigan State and Ohio State weeks, answering with some of his tried and true mantras, like, be better today than you were yesterday. And now that the sixth-ranked Wolverines, who have won six straight, are preparing to face No.