EAST LANSING -- On to the desert.
After getting past Utah State, 38-31, in its season-opener on Friday night, Michigan State now heads to Tempe, Arizona to face Arizona State on Saturday night (10:45 p.m., ESPN).
In Tempe, the Spartans will face a team that is coming off of a 7-6 season and one that made the most eyebrow-raising offseason coaching hire in college football and romped in its season-opener on Saturday night.
Here's everything you need to know about Arizona State:
THE FACTS
Location: Tempe, Ariz.
Colors: Maroon & Gold
Last meeting: Arizona State won, 20-17 in 1986
All-time series: Tied, 1-1
Coach: Herm Edwards (1-0 in first year at Arizona State)
TV/radio: ESPN; Spartan Sports Network (WJR-AM 760 Detroit; WJIM-AM 1240/WMMQ-FM 94.