COLLEGE PARK, Md. — This week’s mailbag comes to you from the land of crab cakes and lobster ravioli, though the Michigan State basketball and football teams will come here this weekend hungering for more than local cuisine.

Some have suggested that the season is over for the No. 12-ranked Spartans (7-2, 4-1), because the team is all but eliminated from the College Football Playoff.

Such an opinion is of a narrow mindset, considering bowl games have long been a part of college football, and double-digit win seasons are a sign of accomplishment regardless of season finish. - Read more at MLive.com