Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch breaks down Michigan State’s football game against Michigan on Saturday, 7:45 p.m. at Spartan Stadium. TV: NBC. Betting line: U-M -14.5

1. Can MSU finish drives with touchdowns?

The Spartans have been pretty good in the red zone, one of the marked improvements offensively this season, scoring 19 touchdowns on 27 trips inside the 20-yard line, with six made field goals. Against Indiana, however, for all that MSU moved the ball, the Spartans were 1-for-3 scoring touchdowns on trips to the red zone, and they didn’t score at all on three other drives inside the Hoosiers' 40-yard line.

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