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Niyo: High-stakes game reignites in-state feud

Ann Arbor — Mark Dantonio says it’s possible. But he didn’t promise it’d be peaceful. And with the stakes as high as they’ve been in years for today’s showdown in Ann Arbor, with seventh-ranked Michigan State squaring off against No. 12 Michigan — the highest combined national rankings for this Mitten State matchup since 1999 — the noise is only going to get louder from here.

It usually does when you get the kids all together in one place. And considering all the pent-up emotion that’s simmering in Ann Arbor, oh, brother, this promises to be entertaining.