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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: Chester L. Brewer
Conference: Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1885  <-- 1904 <- 1905 -> 1906 --> 2024
1905 Season Highlights
 Chester L. Brewer enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Michigan State.
 The Spartans won the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship.
 
1905 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Michigan School for the Deaf  42   0   W       
 Tue., Oct. 3  @ Notre Dame  0   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. Port Huron YMCA  43   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Michigan freshmen  24   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. Olivet  30   0   W       
 Mon., Oct. 23  vs. Hillsdale  18   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Armour Institute  18   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ Kalamazoo  30   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Albion  46   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 18  @ Northwestern  11   37   L       
 Sat., Nov. 25  vs. Alma  18   0   W       
 
1905 Season Totals
  Record9-2
  Points Scored280
  Scoring Average25.5
  Points Allowed75
  Defense Average6.8
  Opponents Record13-6
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record8-0
  Away Record1-2
1905 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1905 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Michigan State 9-228075   Chester L. Brewer
Eastern Michigan 4-481157   Daniel H. Lawrence

1905 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1905 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 first college football National Champion was Princeton. They received the honor in 1869 and only played two games.