The last time Michigan State faced Iowa, it looked like Jonathan Smith might be a force to be reckoned with in the Big Ten.

Michigan has been on the periphery of CFP talk all year. That would change with a win at Maryland and another upset of Ohio State.

USC-Oregon is a pivotal matchup Saturday in Eugene, while Michigan's narrow win over Northwestern last week kept the Wolverines in the playoff conversation. USC's rain-soaked win over Iowa was effectively a playoff elimination game for the Trojans, and similar stakes accompany their Week 13 clash with the Ducks.

Preview the Nov 21 matchup between the Michigan State Spartans and Detroit Mercy Titans with how to watch, tv channel info, predictions, odds, over/under, spread, betting lines and more.

Jeremy Fears Jr. leads the nation in assists and assists per game as Michigan State basketball takes its 4-0 start vs Mark Montgomery and Detroit.

There will be 34 college basketball games Thanksgiving week in Fort Myers, including Michigan State vs. North Carolina, which will be on FOX.

Devin Royal had a double-double and Ohio State used a balanced scoring approach to take care of business against Western Michigan at Value City Arena.

Alessio Milivojevic got sacked 12 times in the past two games as Michigan State football's starting quarterback. The challenge gets no easier at Iowa.