3 reasons the Cotton Bowl is better for Michigan State, 3 reasons it might not be

EAST LANSING — The shock associated with an idle Michigan State team being passed by an idle Mississippi State football team in the College Football Playoff rankings on Sunday has worn off the Spartans and their fans.

Coach Mark Dantonio quickly set the tone for the program, addressing the switcheroo from the sunny and warm Miami destination bowl to the unpredictable weather in the Dallas metropolitan area where the Cotton Bowl will be played. - Read more at MLive.com