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Published Sep 24, 2024
No. 3 Ohio State at Michigan State kickoff time pushed back to 7:30 p.m.
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Kevin Knight  •  Spartans Illustrated
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No. 3 Ohio State at Michigan State is officially set for a 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time start after it was announced Tuesday morning the game will be delayed a half hour from the original start time announced. It will remain exclusively on Peacock.

The matchup will mark the 53rd meeting all-time between the Spartans and Buckeyes with OSU leading the series 37-15, including a 19-5 advantage in East Lansing. The last win by the Spartans on their home field in East Lansing came Nov. 6, 1999 when the No. 19 Spartans downed the No. 20 Buckeyes 23-7. OSU has won nine-straight games in Spartan Stadium since then.

Michigan State's last win over Ohio State came in 2015 in Columbus.

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The Spartans head into Week Five this Saturday sitting at 3-1 (1-0 Big Ten) following a 23-19 loss at Boston College this past weekend.

Meanwhile, the Buckeyes are coming off a 49-14 win over Marshall this past weekend to wrap up its non-conference schedule.

The matchup between Michigan State and Ohio State will be the last scheduled game between the two until 2027. The two conference foes have faced off in 13 of the past 14 falls during the regular season dating back to 2011, and the lone year that didn't happen, the two played against each other in the 2013 Big Ten Championship, which the Spartans won 34-24.

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MSU Football Schedule
DateOpponentLocationTime (EST)Score

Aug. 30 (Fri.)

Florida Atlantic

East Lansing, MI

7 p.m.
BTN

16-10, MSU 1-0

Sept. 7

at Maryland

College Park, MD

3:30 p.m.
BTN

27-24, MSU 2-0 (1-0)

Sept. 14

Prairie View A&M

East Lansing, MI

3:30 p.m.
BTN

40-0, MSU 3-0 (1-0)

Sept. 21

at Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

8:00 p.m.
ACCN

Sept. 28

No. 3 Ohio State

East Lansing, MI

7:30 p.m. Peacock

Oct. 4 (Fri.)

at No. 7 Oregon

Eugene, OR

9 p.m.
FOX

Oct. 19

Iowa

East Lansing, MI

TBA

Oct. 26

at No. 10 Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI

TBA

Nov. 2

Indiana

East Lansing, MI

TBA

Nov. 16

at Illinois

Champaign, IL

TBA

Nov. 22 (Fri.)

Purdue

East Lansing, MI

8 p.m.
FOX

Nov. 30

Rutgers

East Lansing, MI

TBA

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