Game Preview: Purdue Boilermakers vs. Michigan State Spartans

Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty ImagesWell, things are looking bleak for the Michigan State Spartans right now, while the team’s opponent this week, the Purdue Boilermakers, are playing with a lot of confidence following four straight wins — none of which more impressive than last week’s thumping of Big Ten powerhouse, Ohio State Buckeyes.

Michigan State is 7-0 under Mark Dantonio against Purdue, but this season may be Dantonio’s toughest test against the Boilermakers yet, given the Spartans’ injury report and the fact that Purdue is legitimately a good football team in 2018.

It’s time for what you’ve all been patiently waiting for all week long — the game preview!

Tale of the Tape

Michigan State:

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