Michigan State takes on Ohio State in a Big Ten matchup. (Getty)
No. 9 Michigan State heads to Columbus to take on No. 3 Ohio State in a Big Ten Saturday afternoon matchup at 3:30 PM ET on ABC. The game will be the first big test of the season for the undefeated Buckeyes.
Michigan State has looked inconsistent but with only one loss still has a chance to win the Big Ten if it can pull off the upset against Ohio State. Spartans quarterback Connor Cook is expected to play after missing time with a shoulder injury.
Saturday’s game between the Buckeys and Spartans has big implications for the Big Ten as well as the College Football Playoff. The betting info below is provided by OddsShark and subject to change.
Game Info
Ezekiel Elliott takes on Michigan State. (Getty)
Line: Ohio State (-3)
Moneyline: Michigan State (+370), Ohio State (-500)
Over/Under: 53
Prediction
Heavy’s Pick: Ohio State 24, Michigan State 21
The Buckeyes are the better team and have the advantage of playing at home. Ohio State has not faced a difficult opponent this season and will find themselves in a fight against a good Michigan State team. This one will be closer than Vegas expects, but ultimately Ohio State will come out victorious.