EAST LANSING, Mich. – The Big Ten Conference has announced that the 2023 season and home opener for the Michigan State football team against Central Michigan has been moved up a day to Friday, Sept. 1 in Spartan Stadium. A kickoff time and the TV network broadcasting the game will be released at a later date.
Michigan State will have a total of seven home games in 2023: Central Michigan (Sept. 1), Richmond (Sept. 9), Washington (Sept. 16), Maryland (Sept. 23, Homecoming), Michigan (Oct. 21), Nebraska (Nov. 4) and Penn State (Nov. 25).
This marks the ninth time in the past 13 years that Michigan State will open the season with a Friday night game in East Lansing, and the second under fourth-year head coach Mel Tucker. It also marks the 11th time since 2011 that MSU will open on a Friday night. Last season, the Spartans beat Western Michigan in the 2022 season opener, 35-13, on Friday, Sept. 2 in East Lansing.
The 2023 season ticket renewal deadline is May 1. Fans can contact the Spartan Ticket Office at 517-355-1610 or by email at tickets@msu.edu for questions or more information. For the eighth consecutive year, season ticket prices will not increase and will remain at $49 per game ($343 for the seven-game home season) plus the scholarship seat premium. Scholarship seat premiums also remain the same.
Fans who aren’t currently season ticket holders but are interested in purchasing can place a $100 new season ticket deposit HERE or fill out the ticket information request form (https://msuspartans.com/sports/2021/2/5/football-ticket-request-form.aspx) to be contacted by a ticket sales representative.
Michigan State will begin new public season ticket sales on June 16.
2023 MICHIGAN STATE FOOTBALL SCHEDULE
Sept. 1: CENTRAL MICHIGAN
Sept. 9: RICHMOND
Sept. 16: WASHINGTON
Sept. 23: MARYLAND (Homecoming)
Sept. 30: at Iowa
Oct. 7: Bye
Oct. 14: at Rutgers
Oct. 21: MICHIGAN
Oct. 28: at Minnesota
Nov. 4: NEBRASKA
Nov. 11: at Ohio State
Nov. 18: at Indiana
Nov. 25: PENN STATE
Source : Michigan State
