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Michigan State-Nebraska Game to Kick Off at 4 p.m. ET on Oct. 4

9/22/2025 1:06:00 PM | Football

EAST LANSING, Mich. – The Big Ten Conference has announced that Michigan State's game at Nebraska on Saturday, Oct. 4 in Lincoln will kick off at 4 p.m. ET/3 p.m. CT. The game will be televised on FS1.

Both the Spartans (3-1, 0-1 Big Ten) and Cornhuskers (3-1, 0-1) have a bye this weekend before the Oct. 4 game in Memorial Stadium.

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