Kickoff time for Michigan State football’s game with Penn State on Nov. 15 has been set.
The Spartans, who are on a bye this week, will host the Nittany Lions for a 3:30 p.m. start for senior day at Spartan Stadium. Broadcast network will be determined after this weekend’s games, and it will air on either CBS or Big Ten Network.
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After a 3-0 start, MSU is on a six-game losing streak and is winless in league play. Coach Jonathan Smith’s team dropped to 3-6 and 0-6 after a 23-20 overtime loss at Minnesota on Saturday, Nov. 1.
1812525244.jpg DETROIT, MICHIGAN – NOVEMBER 24: Kaytron Allen #13 of the Penn State Nittany Lions breaks a tackle by Aaron Brule #7 of the Michigan State Spartans in the fourth quarter of a game at Ford Field on November 24, 2023 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images)
Penn State (3-5, 0-5) hosts No. 2 Indiana at noon Saturday (Fox) and is coming off a 38-14 loss at No. 1 Ohio State over the weekend that extended its losing streak to five straight. The Nittany Lions fired James Franklin on Oct. 12 and are being led by interim coach Terry Smith, who is 0-2 since taking over. They are 0-3 on the road this season.
The Spartans have lost four of the last five meetings to PSU in the battle for the Land Grant Trophy, including a 42-0 loss in Detroit on Nov. 24, 2023. MSU hired Smith a day later.
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This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: Michigan State football vs Penn State kickoff time set for Nov. 15