Free Press sports writers predict the winners of Michigan State football's game against Rutgers in Piscataway, N.J., and Michigan's football game against Nebraska in Lincoln, Nebraska:
Michigan State at Rutgers, noon, Big Ten Network
Chris Solari
Someone is going to keep choppin’ a little more Saturday, and the Spartans’ talent at the skill positions is significantly better than it was a year ago. Expect Kenneth Walker III to eclipse 100 yards for the fourth time this season and Payton Thorne to put up numbers comparable to Rocky Lombardi’s 319 yards and three scores from a year ago.