Southwest Michigan was well represented at Ford Field over the weekend. A total of 54 Kalamazoo-area wrestlers showed out on the biggest stage, battling their way to an all-state placement at the MHSAA individual wrestling state finals.
Beaverton sophomore Eli Roe defeats Hudson senior Jacob Pickford by decision, 4-2, in a 157-pound championship match during the MHSAA Division Four State Individual Wrestling Finals at Ford Field in Detroit on Saturday, March 1, 2025. Ayrton Breckenridge | MLive.com
Michigan State football will now play its Thanksgiving weekend game at Ford Field in Detroit. The game, set to be played against Maryland on Saturday, Nov. 29, at an unknown time, will be the first time in two years that Michigan State takes the green and white to Detroit.