The Big Ten season opens this weekend with Michigan hosting Indiana and Michigan State visitng Wisconsin, but a lot of college football fans here in Michigan are looking ahead to October 3rd when the Spartans will host the Wolverines in East Lansing.

For the first time in a long time the game will not be available to watch on network television. ABC has announced that it will not broadcast the MSU vs. Michigan matchup, it instead will be aired on cable on the Big Ten network. The game will be an early noon kickoff.