Team Timeline |
First Team: 1885 |
1994 - Michigan State later forfeited all wins due to academic scandal. | 1999 - After Nick Saban resigned, the Spartans were coached by interim head coach Bobby Williams during the bowl game. | 2002 - Bobby Williams was replaced after the Michigan game by interim head coach Morris Watts. | 2010 - Dantonio suffered a heart attack for which he was hospitalized. While he recovered, offensive coordinator Don Treadwell stepped in as acting head coach, leading the Spartans against Northern Colorado and Wisconsin. |
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Championships |
National Championships |
1952, 1965, 1966
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Conference Championships |
1903, 1905, 1953, 1965, 1966, 1978, 1987 1990, 2013, 2015
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Division Championships |
2011, 2013, 2015
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Team Records |
Overall Record | 733-493-45 |
Winning Pct. | 60% |
Vacated Wins | 0 |
Forfeit Games | 5 |
Adjusted Record | 733-493-45 |
Winning Pct. | 60% |
National Championships | 3 |
Conference Titles | 0 |
Division Titles | 0 |
Conference Record | 300-247-9 |
All American Players | |
NFL Players (#2) | |
Home Record | 483-200-20 |
Away Record | 234-276-25 |
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By The Numbers |
Seasons | 129 |
Winning Seasons (#1) |
86 |
Losing Seasons (#1) | 40 |
Most Wins in A Season | 13 (2013) |
Most Loses in A Season | 11 (1994) |
10 Win Seasons | 9 |
Most Points Scored in a Game | 109 (10/30/1920) |
Most Points Scored in a Season | 559 (2014) |
Most Points Allowed in a Game | 119 (10/8/1902) |
Most Points Allowed in a Season | 398 (2002) |
Largest Margin of Victory | 109 (10/30/1920) |
Largest Margin of Defeat | 119 (10/8/1902) |
Most Points Both Teams in a Game | 119 (10/8/1902) |
Last Shutout | 9/14/2024 |
Last Time Shutout | 11/24/2023 |
Shutouts All-Time | 210 |
Been Shutout All-Time | 117 |
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Streaks |
Longest Win | 28 (10/14/1950-10/17/1953) |
Longest Losing |
15 (11/27/1993-9/9/1995) |
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Bowl Records |
Overall Record | 14-16-0
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Rose | 4-1-0 |
Cotton | 1-1-0 |
Orange | 0-1-0 |
Fiesta | 0-0-0 |
Sugar | 0-0-0 |
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By the Decade |
2020-29 | 26-28 |
2010-19 | 92-40 |
2000-09 | 60-62 |
1990-99 | 57-58
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1980-89 | 56-56-3
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1970-79 | 58-47-4
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1960-69 | 59-34-3
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1950-59 | 70-21-1
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1940-49 | 47-26-7
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1930-39 | 58-20-9
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1920-29 | 36-45-4
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Next Game |
11/23/2024 (Sat)
vs. Purdue
in a Conference Game
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Last Time: Michigan State lost 29-40 in 2021. |
All-Time: |
Michigan State vs. Purdue |
36-29-3 |
55.4% |
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2024 Season |
Fri., Aug. 30 | vs.
Florida Atlantic
| 16-10 W | Sat., Sep. 7 | @
Maryland
| 27-24 W | Sat., Sep. 14 | vs.
Prairie View A&M
| 40-0 W | Sat., Sep. 21 | @
Boston College
| 16-21 L | Sat., Sep. 28 | vs.
Ohio State
| 7-38 L | Fri., Oct. 4 | @
Oregon
| 10-31 L | Sat., Oct. 12 | OPEN | | Sat., Oct. 19 | vs.
Iowa
| 32-20 W | Sat., Oct. 26 | @
Michigan
| 17-24 L | Sat., Nov. 2 | vs.
Indiana
| 10-47 L | Sat., Nov. 9 | OPEN | | Sat., Nov. 16 | @
Illinois
| 16-38 L | Sat., Nov. 23 | vs.
Purdue
| | Sat., Nov. 30 | vs.
Rutgers
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2024 Season Totals |
Record | 4-6
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Scoring | 191-253 |
Conference Record | 2-3 |
Home Record | 3-2
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Away Record | 1-4
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Longest Running Rivalry |
Michigan State & Michigan have played 117 games. |
Michigan State has won 38 games. |
Michigan has won 74 games. |
with 5 tie games. |
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Record when scoring..... (since 2000) |
Scoring | Record |
less than 10 | 0-32 |
10 or more | 178-98 |
20 or more |
157-50 |
30 or more | 109-20 |
40 or more | 55-3 |
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Record when allowing..... (since 2000) |
Points Allowed | Record |
less than 10 | 36-2 |
10 or more | 142-128 |
20 or more | 73-114 |
30 or more | 17-80 |
40 or more | 2-38 |
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