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Rutgers vs Michigan State: Opponent Preview

Rutgers is on the road, traveling to East Lansing, Michigan to take on the Spartans of Michigan State. Rutgers is coming off yet another second half swoon, losing against Indiana after taking the lead into halftime, while the Spartans have dropped seven in a row, the most recent last week to the Illini, who beat the Scarlet Knights last month. Let’s take a closer look at this week’s opposition:

Brief Overview

Ranking: 87, to view click here

Head Coach: Mark Dantonio (89-40, tenth season at MSU)

2016 Record: 2-7 (0-6)

Current Streak: L7

Michigan State is suffering through their worst season since the arrival of Mark Dantonio in 2007.