The news that we here in Big Ten country have been waiting to hear since the Conference voted to resume the season has finally arrived.
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The schedule has officially been released, and we now know who and when the Michigan Wolverines and Michigan State Spartans will be suiting up against. The schedule will include 8 conference-only games with 6 games against divisional opponents and 2 against crossover opponents.
The Wolverines will open their 2020 campaign against Minnesota, while the Spartans will open against Rutgers.
They won’t have to wait long to face off against one another, as it will be their Week 2 matchup.
For Week 3, the Wolverines will face Indiana, while the Spartans will visit Iowa.
Week 4 sees Michigan host Wisconsin, while Indiana visits East Lansing.
The Wolverines visit Rutgers in Week 5, while the Spartans visit Maryland.
Michigan returns home to face Penn State in Week 6, while the Spartans will entertain Northwestern.
Maryland travels to Ann Arbor in Week 7, while the Spartans host the Buckeyes.
And finally, the Wolverines travel to Columbus for “The Game” in Week 8, while the Spartans visit Happy Valley:
The full Big Ten schedule:
Who’s ready for some football?