Michigan State prepares for Eastern Michigan matchup at Spartan Stadium

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Michigan State prepares for Eastern Michigan matchup at Spartan Stadium
Summary

Michigan State hosts Eastern Michigan at Spartan Stadium on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. The Spartans enter the game following a 30-20 victory over Toledo, a contest that required a fourth-quarter comeback. Quarterback Alessio Milivojevic leads the offense after throwing for 247 yards in the season opener, while running back Cam Edwards provided 98 rushing yards. Eastern Michigan arrives with a 1-1 record following a 27-21 loss to San Jose State. The Eagles are led by former Spartan quarterback Noah Kim, who is in his second year of the system run by coach Chris Creighton. Michigan State staff emphasized the need to avoid looking ahead to a future game against Notre Dame.

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  • Michigan State faces Eastern Michigan on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. in East Lansing.
  • Alessio Milivojevic completed 26 of 34 passes for 247 yards against Toledo.
  • Eastern Michigan quarterback Noah Kim returns to Spartan Stadium to face his former team.
  • Michigan State holds a 1-0 record after defeating Toledo in the season opener.
  • Eastern Michigan holds a 1-1 record entering the game.
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