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Free Press sports writer Chris Solari looks ahead to Michigan State football’s final road game of the season Saturday at Illinois.
Fast facts
Matchup: Michigan State (4-5, 2-4 Big Ten) at Illinois (6-3, 3-3).
Kickoff: 2:30 p.m. Saturday; Memorial Stadium, Champaign, Illinois
TV/radio: FS1, WJR-AM (760).
Line: Illini by 3.
Availability report
MSU: Out: LS Kaden Schickel (left leg, season), DE Avery Dunn (season, undisclosed), TE Michael Masunas (shoulder, season), OL Kristian Phillips (left leg, season), OL Gavin Broscious (lower left leg, season), DB Khalil Majeed (lower body, season), CB Chance Rucker (right arm), DB Dillon Tatum (lower body). Questionable: CB Charles Brantley (lower left leg), S Malik Spencer (undisclosed), WR Jaron Glover (undisclosed). Probable: QB Aidan Chiles (undisclosed).
Illinois: Out: RB Kaden Feagin (hip surgery, season), WR Ashton Hollins (shoulder surgery, season), TE Cole Rusk (knee, season).
Scouting report
Michigan State’s quarterback Aidan Chiles, center, huddles up with the offense before the start of the football game against Ohio State on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, outside Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.
When MSU has the ball: The health of Aidan Chiles is the biggest question mark going into the Spartans’ first game in two weeks. The sophomore quarterback left the Nov. 2 loss to Indiana after absorbing a hard hit on a rollout pass. He did not return and had a wrap on his throwing hand on the sideline per the Peacock broadcast, but it is unclear if that was the injury that knocked Chiles out of the game. Already was playing without starting receiver Jaron Glover, it was more of the same for the MSU offense — a hot start while moving the ball efficiently on the first two drives before everything dissolved.
The Hoosiers pressured Chiles and backup Tommy Schuster all day for seven sacks,…
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Author : Detroit Free Press
Publish date : 2024-11-15 11:08:18
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