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• Michigan State will play its first road game since beginning the season at Western Michigan when it travels to Piscataway, New Jersey, to face Rutgers on Saturday, Oct. 10 at 8 p.m. in High Point Solutions Stadium. The game will be televised on BTN. The No. 4/3 Spartans improved to 5-0 for the first time since 2010 with their 24-21 victory over Purdue in the Big Ten opener last Saturday in Spartan Stadium. Rutgers (2-2, 0-1) is coming off a bye week; the Scarlet Knights defeated Kansas, 27-14, in their last game on Sept.