EAST LANSING, Mich. – The Big Ten Conference announced the 2023 football schedule on Wednesday afternoon.
Michigan State’s three nonconference games to start the season – all in Spartan Stadium – were previously announced: Sept. 2 vs. Central Michigan; Sept. 9 vs. Richmond; and Sept. 16 vs. Washington.
MSU will open the Big Ten season at home against Maryland on Sept. 23. The Spartans will then travel to Iowa (Sept. 30) and Rutgers (Oct. 14) before hosting Michigan on Oct. 21. Michigan State returns to the road on Oct. 28 at Minnesota.
In November, Nebraska travels to East Lansing on Nov. 4 prior to a two-game road stretch for the Spartans at Ohio State (Nov. 11) and Indiana (Nov. 18). MSU will close out the regular season at home against Penn State on Nov. 25.
The 2023 Big Ten Championship Game is scheduled for Dec. 2 in Indianapolis.
MICHIGAN STATE 2023 FOOTBALL SCHEDULE
Sept. 2: CENTRAL MICHIGAN
Sept. 9: RICHMOND
Sept. 16: WASHINGTON
Sept. 23: MARYLAND
Sept. 30: at Iowa
Oct. 7: Bye
Oct. 14: at Rutgers
Oct. 21: MICHIGAN
Oct. 28: at Minnesota
Nov. 4: NEBRASKA
Nov. 11: at Ohio State
Nov. 18: at Indiana
Nov. 25: PENN STATE