Only one more half stands between Michigan and the win they were favored to collect coming into this afternoon. They have jumped out to a quick 48-38 lead against Washington. Michigan entered the match having won four straight and they're just one half away from another.

Spight and his band were also the halftime act at the Lions playoff game against Tampa Bay last season. Michigan gospel recording artist, Caleb Carroll, will perform the national anthem before kickoff on Saturday. The Lions, 15-2, are the No. 1 seed in the NFC. They had a playoff bye week and have home field advantage throughout the playoffs.

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If you aren’t planning to attend Ford Field for the big game, plenty of bars and venues will air the matchup in mid-Michigan.

Michigan Democratic state Rep. Karen Whitsett said she would not caucus with her party because it continues to use the “same rhetoric that lost them the race.” Whitsett is the latest state lawmaker to drift apart from the Democratic Party.

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The Wolverines (13-3, 5-0 Big Ten) extended their win streak and perfect start to conference play with a 91-75 win over Washington.

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Vladislav Goldin had 19 points and Nimari Burnett scored 16 to lead No. 24 Michigan over Washington 91-75 on Sunday. It was the Wolverines’ fifth straight victory.