Western Michigan hockey coach talks GLI loss to Michigan State

WMU HC Pat Ferschweiler talks GLI loss to Michigan State

Michigan State hockey defeated Western Michigan in the Great Lakes Invitational to win their first GLI championship since 2009. Western Michigan, who came into the game ranked No. 4 in the country, fell to the top team in the nation, with the Spartans bolstering a No. 1 overall ranking.

After the 3-1 loss, Broncos head coach Pat Ferschweiler spoke to the media about the game and what he saw from his perspective. Watch the press conference via YouTube:

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Western Michigan vs. Michigan State, live stream, preview, TV channel, time, how to watch college football

The Western Michigan Broncos will meet the Michigan State Spartans in Week 1 of the college football season on Friday night.

The Western Michigan Broncos will meet the Michigan State Spartans in Week 1 of the college football season on Friday night at Spartan Stadium.

Western Michigan is coming off an 8-5 season and a 52-24 win over Nevada in the Quick Lane Bowl as they look to make some improvements this year. As for Michigan State, they finished 11-2 and knocked off Pittsburgh in the Peach Bowl by 10 points.

This will be a great night of college football, here is everything you need to know to watch and stream the action on Thursday.

Western Michigan at Michigan State

  • When: Friday, September 2
  • Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN
  • Live Stream: fuboTV (watch for free)

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NCAA Football Odds and Betting Lines

NCAA odds courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook. Odds were updated at 12:00 p.m. ET on Friday.

Western Michigan vs. Michigan State (-21.5)

O/U: 53.5

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