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Jim Harbaugh needs a win over MSU, for Michigan and himself

This is an opinion piece from MLive.com's Aaron McMann.

ANN ARBOR -- The question came Saturday night as a form of a prose, an attempt to try and land a sound byte from one of the nation's most cared about and debated head coaches.

As Jim Harbaugh sat up on a podium after his team's 38-13 win over Wisconsin, the Michigan coach swatted down the rambling, 10-second question quicker than it was delivered.

Michigan State this week?

"We'll be really intense for it," Harbaugh answered.

A six-word response can be par for the course for Harbaugh, now in his fourth season at Michigan.