The Spartans are on a bye week, meaning they won't play a game until Saturday, Nov. 15. That game, a home matchup against Penn State, kicks off at 3:30 p.m. ET and will air on CBS and the Big Ten Network.

The Nittany Lions are currently being led by interim head coach Terry Smith. Permanent head coach James Franklin was fired after Penn State had fallen to 3-3 after a 22-21 home loss to Northwestern. Excluding the shortened COVID season, one more loss would mean PSU's first losing season since going 4-7 back in 2004.

Coming off a Veteran's Day week, the Spartans unveiled a special 'salute to service' helmet on Thursday night to commemorate the holiday and honor our veterans. The helmet features a camo stripe on a green helmet, and will be worn with a green jersey and white pants.

Penn State, meanwhile, has dropped six consecutive games for the first time since 2004. Saturday's matchup will be the 39th all-time meeting between the two programs. While the Spartans have won six of the last 11 contests,

The Land Grant Trophy, which has never been described as beautiful, goes to the winner of the Penn State-Michigan State football game. It’s a prized possession to interim head coach Terry Smith and the Nittany Lions, who have won the last two meetings.

MHSAA football playoff game live scores and updates from the third round (regional finals) in the 2025 Michigan high school football tournament.

Analyzing tiebreaker scenarios and laying out the Wolverines' path to the Big Ten title game in the case they win out