Michigan State vs. Iowa: Game time, live stream, TV coverage

How to watch Michigan State vs. Iowa.

The Iowa Hawkeyes (12–0) and the Michigan State Spartans (11–1) meet for the Big Ten title on Saturday at Lucas Oil Stadium.

The Hawkeyes finished the regular season undefeated with a 28–20 win against the Nebraska Cornhuskers last week. Senior running back Jordan Canzeri registered 140 rushing yards and two touchdowns in the victory.

Last week, the Spartans routed the Penn State Nittany Lions, 55–16. Quarterback Connor Cook returned against Penn State after being sidelined by a shoulder injury against Ohio State, and finished 19 of 26 passing for 248 yards and three touchdowns. 

How to watch

Details for Saturday’s game are below.

Kickoff: 8:17 p.m. ET
Live stream: The game can be live streamed here.
TV coverage: Fox
​Radio: For a list of Iowa affiliates, click here. For a list of Michigan State affiliates, click here.

Team schedules

Michigan State

Sept. 4: at Western Michigan (W, 37–24)

Sept. 12: vs. Oregon (W, 31–28)

Sept. 19: vs. Air Force (W, 35–21)

Sept. 26: vs. Central Michigan (W, 30–10)

Oct. 3: vs. Purdue (W, 24–21)

Oct. 10: at Rutgers (W, 31–24)

Oct. 17: at Michigan (W, 27–23)

Oct. 24: vs. Indiana (W, 52–26)

Nov. 7: at Nebraska (L, 39–38)

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Nov. 14: vs. Maryland (W, 24–7)

Nov. 21: at Ohio State (W, 17–14)

Nov. 28: vs. Penn State (W, 55–16)

Dec. 5: at Iowa (8:17 p.m. ET, Fox)

Iowa

Sept. 5: vs. Illinois State (W, 31–14)

Sept. 12: at Iowa State (W, 31–17)

Sept. 19: vs. Pittsburgh (W, 27–24)

Sept. 26: vs. North Texas (W, 62–16)

Oct. 3: at Wisconsin (W, 10–6)

Oct. 10: vs. Illinois (W, 29–20)

Oct. 17: at Northwestern (W, 40–10)

Oct. 31: vs. Maryland (W, 31–15)

Nov. 7: at Indiana (W, 35–27)

Nov. 14: vs. Minnesota (W, 40–35)

Nov. 21: vs. Purdue (W, 40–20)

Nov. 27: at Nebraska (W, 28–20)

Dec. 5: vs. Michigan State (8:17 p.m. ET, Fox)