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Robert Bondy

MSU football opens as big underdogs in road game at Iowa on Saturday

Michigan State football will be a heavy underdog for a third straight game this upcoming week.

The Spartans open as a eight-point underdog against Iowa this week. Michigan State will travel to Iowa on Saturday with kickoff scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET.

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Michigan State has been blown out in each of its last two games, being outscored by Washington and Maryland 72-to-16 in those two games combined. Iowa is also coming off a tough outing this week, getting shut out by Penn State, 31-0.

Check out all of the opening lines for week five action below:

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