MSU football opens as massive underdogs vs. Ohio State

The oddsmakers are giving Michigan State a very slim chance to upset Ohio State this week

The oddsmakers are giving Michigan State a very slim chance to upset Ohio State this week.

Michigan State football has opened as a 30-point underdog in Saturday night’s road game at Ohio State. This will mark the largest underdog spread total for Michigan State this year.

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Michigan State snapped a six-game losing streak this week in a home victory over Nebraska. With the win, Michigan State improved to 3-6 overall and 1-5 in Big Ten play.

Ohio State is a perfect 9-0 on the year and currently sits at No. 1 in the College Football Playoff rankings.

Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET on Saturday. The game will be televised on NBC.

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Michigan State football opens as huge underdogs in top 10 showdown vs. Ohio State

Michigan State is a double-digit underdog in next week’s top 10 showdown vs. Ohio State

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On paper, Michigan State-Ohio State should be a great game but the experts in Vegas don’t consider that to be the case.

Michigan State has opened as 20.5-point underdog in Saturday’s top 10 showdown against Ohio State. All Betting Lines are Courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook.

This is the first time this season the Spartans have been listed as a double-digit underdog. Michigan State has only been an underdog in one other game since their victory over Miami (FL) in September — that was against Michigan a few weeks ago.

Kickoff from Columbus is scheduled for 12 p.m. EST on Nov. 20. The game can be seen on ABC.

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