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Michigan and Michigan State have played each other 114 times. The winner of the game gets the Paul Bunyan Trophy, established in 1953. Michigan holds the all-time edge 72-38-5. One of the most ...
The Paul Bunyan Trophy, introduced in 1953 and awarded to the winner of the Michigan-Michigan State game, had traditionally been a locker room trophy for the players to celebrate after a win.
Others argue it's a game against the "little brother." But all agree: The 70-year-old Paul Bunyan Trophy must be homed. The energy of the in-state rivalry Michigan State-Michigan game descended on ...
For three consecutive years, the Paul Bunyan trophy has resided in Ann Arbor. Michigan leads the all-time series against Michigan State, 74-38-5, the most recent matchup having ended in a narrow ...
East Lansing, Mich. – Michigan State travels to Michigan this weekend looking to reclaim the Paul Bunyan Trophy in a battle of 4-3 teams seemingly moving in different directions. The Spartans ...
Michigan led at 28-0 at halftime, and that was pretty much it. The Wolverines claim the Paul Bunyan Trophy for the second year in a row. Michigan has won four of the last six matchups against ...
The annual battle for the Paul Bunyan Trophy returns Saturday night, when Michigan and Michigan State football duke it out at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. This will be the third straight night ...
Saturday's matchup between No. 2 Michigan and Michigan State will be the 116th meeting between the two programs all-time, and the 71st meeting when competing for the coveted Paul Bunyan trophy.
Michigan is going to be reintroducing a new starting quarterback in the 2024 Battle for the Paul Bunyan Trophy. Sources tell CBS Sports and 247Sports the Wolverines will start Davis Warren at ...
The Paul Bunyan Trophy stayed with Michigan in 2024. The Wolverines took down Michigan State by the final score of 24-17 in Saturday's Big Ten showdown, snapping a brief two-game losing streak.
The Battle for the Paul Bunyan Trophy between the two schools is set for Saturday, Oct. 21. Kickoff time for the matchup has yet to be announced.