Overview

• Kickoff is set for Saturday at 4 p.m. ET on FS1.
• Both teams enter at 3-1 overall and 0-1 in Big Ten play after a bye, with Michigan State making its first trip to Lincoln since 2018.
• FanDuel lists Nebraska as roughly a 10.5 to 11.5-point favorite.
• MLive’s staff splits on the pick against the spread, with Andrew Kahn, Jacob Richman and Matt Wenzel on Michigan State and Aaron McMann and Ryan Zuke on Nebraska.
• The Big Ten Huddle’s Jon “JR” Rhoades and Zack Gugenheim predict Nebraska wins with scores of 31-24 and 27-23, while Spartans Wire staff back Michigan State against the number.