It's an important early Big Ten showdown when the No. 15 Michigan State Spartans host the Wisconsin Badgers on Friday night at 7 p.m. ET. The Spartans are 9.5-point favorites in the latest Wisconsin vs. Michigan State odds, up two points from the opening line, while the Over-Under for total points scored is 131. 

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