How to Watch Western Michigan at Michigan State: Stream College Football Live, TV Channel

Michigan State and Western Michigan kickoff the 2025 season on Friday night.

With the two teams kicking off the college football season in East Lansing this week, Michigan State hosts in-state foe Western Michigan at Waldo State on Friday night. 

The Spartans are coming off a disappointing season where they finished below .500 with a 5-7 overall record and a 3-6 mark in conference play. Western Michigan, on the other hand, had a disappointing end to its 2024 campaign with a loss in the Veterans Bowl to South Alabama. Western Michigan finished the 2024 season with a 6-7 overall record and a 5-3 conference mark. Michigan State has won 15 out of 17 matchups with Western Michigan in the series history. 

How to Watch Western Michigan at Michigan State Today

Game Date: Aug. 29, 2025

Game Time: 7:00 p.m. ET

TV: FOX Sports 1

Location: Waldo Stadium

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Most recently, Michigan State took care of business in a 35-13 victory over Western Michigan in the 2022 season. These two teams have met every few years as in-state opponents, but this will be the first time the two Michigan programs will play since September of 2022. 

Michigan State and Western Michigan begin the 2025 season in East Lansing on Friday night. 

What Time Is The College Football Game Between Western Michigan at Michigan State?

The Western Michigan at Michigan State game will take place on Friday, August 29, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. ET. Tune in and catch some great College Football action.

What Channel Is the Western Michigan at Michigan State Game On?

Looking to watch this game? Fans can tune into FOX Sports 1 to see the action. Make sure you subscribe to Fubo now to watch this matchup, as well as numerous other sports leagues.

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