The Spartans (3-5, 0-5 Big Ten) lost to the Michigan Wolverines (6-2, 4-1 Big Ten) 31-20 on Saturday, Oct. 25 at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing. Michigan had only a three-point lead entering the third quarter, and one of their two third-quarter touchdown drives came with a controversial penalty that negated a Spartans' turnover.

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Michigan State football has traveled to the west coast to take on No. 25 USC in a late night battle of 3-0 teams. While USC played their first Big Ten game a week ago against Purdue, this is the first Big Ten game of the 2025 season for Michigan State, and comes as a major test for the Spartans.

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Michigan stands at 7-2, but the Wolverines haven't found a great rhythm even against weaker opponents in the Big Ten.

This article originally appeared on Spartans Wire: Michigan State vs Michigan: Live updates, scores, highlights Michigan State football has one last chance to save their season, and potentially save Jonathan Smith's tenure in East Lansing. That chance will come when the Spartans host their in-state, arch-rival Michigan.

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