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: George Denman Conference: Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic-
1902 Season Highlights
George Denman enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Michigan State.
1902 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 27 @
Notre Dame
0
33
L
Sat., Oct. 4 vs. Detroit
11
0
W
Wed., Oct. 8 @
Michigan
0
119
L
Sat., Oct. 11 vs. Hillsdale
35
0
W
Sat., Oct. 18 vs. Michigan freshmen
2
0
W
Sat., Oct. 25 vs. DePauw
12
17
L
Sat., Nov. 1 @ Olivet
6
11
L
Sat., Nov. 15 @ Albion
22
11
W
Sat., Nov. 22 vs. Alma
5
16
L
1902 Season Totals
Record 4-5
Points Scored 93
Scoring Average 10.3
Points Allowed 207
Defense Average 23.0
Opponents Record 17-2
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-2
Away Record 1-3
1902 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1902 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1902 All Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The oldest college football bowl game is the Rose Bowl, which was first played in 1902.