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Robert Bondy

MSU head coach Jonathan Smith talks injuries, previews matchup vs. Rutgers

Michigan State football wraps up the regular season this week with a lot on the line for the Spartans.

Michigan State will host Rutgers on Saturday afternoon in a must-win situation for the Spartans to reach bowl eligibility. Michigan State beat Purdue this past weekend to snap a three-game losing streak and improve its record to 5-6 overall and 3-5 in Big Ten play. With a win over Rutgers, Michigan State will be bowl-eligible for the first time in three years.

Rutgers comes into this matchup looking to bolster their bowl stock. The Scarlet Knights are 6-5 overall and 3-5 in Big Ten play this year.

Hear what Michigan State head coach Jonathan Smith had to say about the Spartans’ upcoming matchup against Rutgers this week.

This video is courtesy of SpartanMag

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