Full Road Schedule
Road Trip Highlights
Chicago — United Center
Chicago offers legendary sports history, deep-dish pizza, and stunning lakefront views. The Michigan State Spartans visit United Center on Tue, Nov 10 to face the Duke Blue Devils. Read our United Center visitor guide →
Detroit — Little Caesars Arena
Detroit offers a sports-obsessed city with a revitalized downtown and rich automotive history. The Michigan State Spartans visit Little Caesars Arena on Thu, Nov 26 to face the Arkansas Razorbacks. Read our Little Caesars Arena visitor guide →
Knoxville — Food City Center
Knoxville offers Rocky Top, the Tennessee River, and one of college football's loudest stadiums. The Michigan State Spartans visit Food City Center on Tue, Nov 17 to face the Tennessee Volunteers.
College Park — XFINITY Center
The Michigan State Spartans visit XFINITY Center on Wed, Dec 9 to face the Maryland Terrapins.
Palm Desert — Acrisure Arena
The Michigan State Spartans visit Acrisure Arena on Sat, Dec 19 to face the Gonzaga Bulldogs.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many away games do the Michigan State Spartans play in 2026?
The Michigan State Spartans play 5 away games in the 2026 season, visiting 5 different cities.
What is the Michigan State Spartans's toughest road game in 2026?
The marquee road game is on Tue, Nov 10 at United Center in Chicago against the Duke Blue Devils.
What is the first away game of the 2026 season for the Michigan State Spartans?
The first away game is on Tue, Nov 10 at United Center in Chicago against the Duke Blue Devils.
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