Filed under: Michigan State Spartans Football Freep Guest Column: East Beast By ChrisVannini Jan 13, 2014, 8:03pm CST Share this story Share this on Facebook Share this on Twitter Share All sharing options Share All sharing options for: Freep Guest Column: East Beast Reddit Pocket Flipboard Email Matthew O'Haren-USA TODAY Sports Competitive balance is out the window when the Big Ten moves to East/West next season. The division is already loaded, and Penn State's hiring of James Franklin will make it even tougher. Here is my latest Freep column More From The Only Colors Offseason News: Mark Dantonio Named Finalist For College Football Hall Of Fame Football Schedule News: Big Ten Releases 2024 and 2025 Matchups Schedule News: Hockey Announces Nonconference Games for Upcoming Season Open Thread: Get To Know Your Fellow TOCer Guess Who’s Back? Back Again! O’s Thoughts On NIL