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Staff picks: What a day! MSU wins; U-M beats OSU

The college football regular season wraps up Saturday with big home games for both Michigan State and Michigan.

The Spartans can clinch the Big Ten East title by beating Penn State (3:30 p.m., ESPN).

Meanwhile, the Wolverines are favored for a rare win over archrival Ohio State (noon, ABC). And if MSU were to lose, the winner of that game will go to Indianapolis for the Big Ten championship game.

We polled our experts about how the games will unfold:

Michigan vs. Ohio State

Mark Snyder

Ohio State 24, Michigan 21: Two of the nation’s top eight defenses should keep the point totals down and turn this into a field position game in which one explosive play (are you listening, Jabrill Peppers and Braxton Miller?