The No. 12 Michigan State Spartans take on the No. 13 Ohio State Buckeyes this weekend in Columbus, and even after upsetting then-No. 7 Penn State on Saturday, Sparty still enters this game as an underdog. MSU is currently listed as a 16-point dog against OSU, and when Spartans head coach Mark Dantonio was informed of this number, his immediate reaction was a smile. Let’s see that smile one more time, shall we? Now, Dantonio has a right to smile here. In 2015, the last time MSU played in Columbus, the Spartans entered as 14.5-point underdogs. Sparty upset Ohio State 17-14 on a game-winning field goal In 2013, Michigan State was a 5.5-point underdog and ended up winning by 10. This game is huge for Sparty’s Big Ten Championship Game hopes, to say the least. Sparty is co-leader with OSU in the Big Ten East, and if it wins out,…
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