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Things look promising for the Detroit Lions during the 2016 season for making the playoffs. And who knows, maybe even winning a post season game, something they haven't done since 1991. Now that the Cubs have won the World Series, all bets are off for streaks in sports.

The Detroit Lions are playing with confidence, finding ways to win and own first place in the NFC North. Yes, the Detroit Lions. The Lions still have work to do to get to the playoffs, but the opportunity is there. Here's a look at how the world has changed since the last time the Lions won a playoff game. It's been a while.

Coming off a Big 10 Championship and a Top 3 ranking in 2015, could anyone have foreseen that Michigan State would be the only Michigan school not bowl eligible in 2016?

Have you felt that Western Michigan University has been underrated while enjoying their undefeated 2016 season? This chart just might prove you're right.

We are two weeks away from the annual Thanksgiving Day game for the Detroit Lions.  This year they will host fellow NFC North rivals, Minnesota Vikings.   The Lions recently announced who will headline the halftime show as well as sing the National Anthem before the game.

These are heady times at Western Michigan University. With virtually every release of a national football poll, the Broncos are reaching unprecedented heights.

The Western Michigan Broncos continue to "row" after their Tuesday night victory over the Ball State Cardinals on the road.

For the first time in Western Michigan University Football history, the Broncos are nationally ranked.

The Central Michigan Chippewas played the top-25 ranked Oklahoma State Cowboys close on Saturday, well enough to be down by just 3 points as time was expiring. The Chips scored a miracle touchdown on the final, un-timed down of the game to shock OSU.

Week One of the college football season is (almost) in the books and it certainly kicked off the season in a big way.