COLUMBUS, OH - NOVEMBER 21: Head coach Mark Dantonio of the Michigan State Spartans leads his team on to the field before the start of the game against Ohio State Buckeyes at Ohio Stadium on November 21, 2015 in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Rey Del Rio/Getty Images)Rey Del Rio/Getty Images

12 Michigan State Spartans vs. Furman Paladins Live Blog

Caleb TurrentineSep 2, 2016

Michigan State returns to the field on Friday night after a disappointing end to a 2015 Big Ten championship season. Head coach Mark Dantonio's squad will break in a new era with quarterback Tyler O'Connor, who will be making his second career start under center. The 12th-ranked Spartans host the Furman Paladins of the Southern Conference in a game that is scheduled to kick off at 7:00 p.m. ET and will be televised on the Big Ten Network.