Michigan State Football Team History
Michigan State Spartans
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
Founded: 1855 Stadium: Spartan Stadium Capacity: 75,005 Colors: Green & Gold Coach: Mark Dantonio Conference: Big 10-Legends
2013 Season Highlights
Mark Dantonio enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Michigan State.
The Spartans won the Big 10 Conference Championship.
The Spartans won the Big 10 Conference Legends Championship.
2013 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Aug. 30 vs.
Western Michigan
26
13
W
Sat., Sep. 7 vs.
South Florida
21
6
W
Sat., Sep. 14 vs. Youngstown State
55
17
W
Sat., Sep. 21 @
Notre Dame
13
17
L
Sat., Oct. 5 @
Iowa
26
14
W
Sat., Oct. 12 vs.
Indiana
42
28
W
Sat., Oct. 19 vs.
Purdue
14
0
W
Sat., Oct. 26 @
Illinois
42
3
W
Sat., Nov. 2 vs.
Michigan
29
6
W
Sat., Nov. 16 @
Nebraska
41
28
W
Sat., Nov. 23 @
Northwestern
30
6
W
Sat., Nov. 30 vs.
Minnesota
14
3
W
Sat., Dec. 7
Ohio State
34
24
W
@ Indianapolis, IN
Wed., Jan. 1
Stanford
24
20
W
@ Pasadena, CA
Rose Bowl
2013 Season Totals
Record 13-1
Points Scored 411
Scoring Average 29.4
Points Allowed 185
Defense Average 13.2
Opponents Record 73-83
Conference Record 9-0
Home Record 7-0
Away Record 4-1
2013 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
4 (13-1)
AP
3 (13-1)
Coaches
2013 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2013 All Big 10 Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.