Michigan State football has to wait more than three months before it can begin its quest for a Big Ten championship — and perhaps beyond.
That does not mean we can’t look ahead.
The Spartans’ seven-home/five-away schedule is favorable for the most part, with a daunting early September trip to the desert heat at Arizona State and a game at Penn State that could well decide the Big Ten East Division champion. MSU also welcomes both Michigan and Ohio State to Spartan Stadium and avoids West Division-favorite Wisconsin again.
Here’s a game-by-game look at the Spartans’ season.