Michigan State Football Returns Key Starters vs Michigan Rivalry Game

Michigan State football is set to return two key starters, left tackle Stanton Ramil and safety Nikai Martinez, for their crucial rivalry game against Michigan. Both players have been out since the September 20 loss to USC, and their return is expected to bolster the Spartans' offense and defense significantly. Ramil's presence at left tackle is vital to protecting quarterback Aidan Chiles from Michigan's strong pass rush, while Martinez will strengthen a Michigan State secondary that has struggled this season. With Michigan State currently on a four-game losing streak and winless in Big Ten play, these returns could be pivotal in securing a much-needed victory. The game, scheduled for Saturday night, is seen as a potential turning point for the Spartans and a chance to build momentum against a ranked Michigan team. The matchup will be broadcast on NBC at 7:30 p.m. ET.