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Rutgers vs. Michigan State scouting report

Rutgers Football Scouting Report

Who: No. 4 Michigan State (5-0) at Rutgers (2-2).

Where: High Point Solutions Stadium/Piscataway.

When: 8 p.m.

TV: Big Ten Network.

Radio: WCTC 1450-AM, WMCA 570-AM, WENJ 97.3-FM, WTMR 800-AM.

Series: Tied 3-3.

3 KEYS

1. Leonte Carroo’s impact. Rutgers is sure to get an emotional lift from the return of its best playmaker after a two-game suspension. And it should get an on-field lift, too, as Carroo is the vertical passing threat needed to keep defenses honest in a way runs and eight-yard passes do not.