It’s a privilege, the way Michigan State coach Tom Izzo sees it, for his Spartans to be invited to their 14th straight Champions Classic. MSU will take on No. 1 Kansas in Atlanta, Georgia, on Tuesday night, a rapid acceleration from its pair of warm-up games against mid-major opponents.

The 14th annual Champions Classic in Atlanta on Tuesday brings the early college basketball spotlight with a headlining doubleheader featuring No. 1 Kansas and unranked Michigan State.

Kansas basketball has another high-profile matchup Tuesday. This one will be against Michigan State in Atlanta as a part of the Champions Classic.

Two more wins and the Spartans clinch a bowl bid. The next three games are of vital importance, and they know the stakes going into the final stretch.

All the matchups and game times for the regional and semifinal rounds of the Michigan high school football postseason are set:

Vote as often as you want and spread the word until 9 a,m, next Monday to select the fifth finalist for 2024 Michigan High School Football Player of the Year.