Overview

• Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. ET at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, with national coverage on NBC and streaming via Fubo.
• Sportsbooks list Michigan State as a 4.5–5 point favorite with a 46.5 total; examples include MSU moneyline -185 at bet365 and BC +165 at BetMGM.
• Both teams enter 1-0, as Boston College beat Fordham 66-10 behind QB Dylan Lonergan’s 268 yards and four touchdowns.
• Michigan State opened with a 23-6 win over Western Michigan, highlighted by Aidan Chiles’ 17-of-23 passing, Makhi Frazier’s 103 rushing yards and a score, and Omari Kelly’s 75 receiving yards.
• MSU’s pregame availability lists senior safety Nikai Martinez out along with Kaden Schickel, Jalen Satchell, Andrew Brinson, Caleb Gash, and Tarik Ahmetbasic, while Brennan Parachek and Martin Connington are off the report.