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Viewing Guide: How to watch Ohio State at Michigan State

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COLUMBUS — Ohio State is finally through with its nonconference schedule, exhale. Here comes the Big Ten, inhale.

The Buckeyes hit the road this weekend for their first conference game of the 2024 season against Michigan State. Ohio State (3-0) hasn’t opened its Big Ten schedule against Michigan State in some time, but that changes on Saturday.

Lettermen Row gets you ready with how to watch and an assortment of other factoids.

READ: Buckeyes open Big Ten play at Michigan State

Ohio State at Michigan State: Game time, details

Ohio State and Michigan State have squared off 52 times with No. 53 on deck. The Spartans traveled to Ohio Stadium last fall and lost 38-3, but there is renewed optimism in the Michigan State program as Jonathan Smith is in his first season with the green and white.

Michigan State (3-1) lost on the road last week to Boston College.

  • Time: 7:30 p.m. EST.
  • Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. EST.
  • Weather: High of 70º, 25% chance of rain showers, 9 mph winds.
  • The line: The Buckeyes are a 23.5 favorite per VegasInsider.
  • Over/under: 48.5 points.

How to watch

The Buckeyes will play on NBC’s streaming service Peacock with Andrew Siciliano (play-by-play), Colt McCoy (analyst) and Lewis Johnson (sideline).

How to listen

Paul Keels, Jim Lachey and Clay Hall will have the call on the Ohio State Sports Radio Network 97.1 FM (WBNS).

Series Fun Fact

Ohio State under Ryan Day is 6-0 against Michigan State. In that time, he’s collected wins over three different Spartans’ head coaches. Mark Dantonio, Mel Tucker and Harlon T. Barnett.

Day will go for win No. 7 over head coach No. 4 on Saturday night.

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