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Big Ten Announces Conference Home and Away Opponents for 2026-27 Season
5/12/2026 1:03:00 PM | Men's Basketball
EAST LANSING, Mich. – The Big Ten Conference announced home and away opponents for the 2026-27 men's basketball season on Tuesday.
The league will play a 20-game conference schedule, seven home only and seven away only, and playing three opponents both home and away.
MSU will play both home and away against Maryland, Michigan and Nebraska.
Big Ten opponents to visit the Breslin Center include Minnesota, Oregon, Penn State, Purdue, Rutgers, Washington and Wisconsin.
The Spartans will visit Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Nebraska, Ohio State, UCLA and USC.
Michigan State finished the 2025-26 season with a 27-8 overall record, including a 15-5 record in the Big Ten Conference. The Spartans earned a No. 3 seed in the NCAA Tournament and advanced to the Sweet 16 for the 17th time under Head Coach Tom Izzo.
The league will play a 20-game conference schedule, seven home only and seven away only, and playing three opponents both home and away.
MSU will play both home and away against Maryland, Michigan and Nebraska.
Big Ten opponents to visit the Breslin Center include Minnesota, Oregon, Penn State, Purdue, Rutgers, Washington and Wisconsin.
The Spartans will visit Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Nebraska, Ohio State, UCLA and USC.
Michigan State finished the 2025-26 season with a 27-8 overall record, including a 15-5 record in the Big Ten Conference. The Spartans earned a No. 3 seed in the NCAA Tournament and advanced to the Sweet 16 for the 17th time under Head Coach Tom Izzo.
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