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Gameday info for Michigan State vs. No. 8 Penn State

October 13, 2018
Junior wide receiver Felton Davis III (18) leads the MSU football team as they leave locker room before the game against Notre Dame on Sept. 23, 2017 at Spartan Stadium. The Spartans fell to the Fighting Irish, 38-18.
Junior wide receiver Felton Davis III (18) leads the MSU football team as they leave locker room before the game against Notre Dame on Sept. 23, 2017 at Spartan Stadium. The Spartans fell to the Fighting Irish, 38-18.

After dropping in this week's AP Poll rankings, Michigan State takes on No. 8 Penn State on Saturday afternoon.

This is the team's third home game this season and they look to improve its record of 3-2 overall and 1-1 in Big Ten Play.

Here's what you need to know before the Spartans take on the Nittany Lions. 

Who: Michigan State at No. 8 Penn State 

When: 3:30 p.m.

Where: Beaver Stadium

Weather: 53 degrees by kick-off

TV: Big Ten Network

Radio: Spartan Sports Network (WJR-AM 760 in Detroit, WWMQ-FM 94.9 in Lansing. Full local listings here).

Spread: +14 Michigan State, O/U 53

Michigan State players to watch: QB Brian Lewerke, WR Felton Davis, WR Cam Chambers

Penn State players to watch: RB Miles Sanders, QB Trace McSorley, DE Shane Simmons 

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Predictions

Jonathan LeBlanc: 38-21 Penn State

Kara Keating: 38-17 Penn State 

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