It was a Saturday night drive unlike any Rocky Lombardi had experienced. Following a celebration that few expected.
Michigan State football boarded the bus from Ann Arbor to East Lansing with one extra passenger Saturday night – the Paul Bunyan Trophy – after shocking Michigan, 27-24.
“It was good to get everybody together and get a little celebration in the locker room,” the junior quarterback said Monday. “They talk about, when we're here, that 50-minute bus ride on the way home is the best 50 minutes of the season after you get that win.