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: Hugh Duffy Daugherty Conference: Big 10-
1968 Season Highlights
Hugh Duffy Daugherty enters his 15th season as Head Coach at Michigan State.
1968 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 21 vs.
Syracuse
14
10
W
Sat., Sep. 28 vs.
Baylor
28
10
W
Sat., Oct. 5 @
Wisconsin
39
0
W
Sat., Oct. 12 @
Michigan
14
28
L
Sat., Oct. 19 vs.
Minnesota
13
14
L
Sat., Oct. 26 vs.
Notre Dame
21
17
W
Sat., Nov. 2 @
Ohio State
20
25
L
Sat., Nov. 9 vs.
Indiana
22
24
L
Sat., Nov. 16 vs.
Purdue
0
9
L
Sat., Nov. 23 @
Northwestern
31
14
W
1968 Season Totals
Record 5-5
Points Scored 202
Scoring Average 20.2
Points Allowed 151
Defense Average 15.1
Opponents Record 55-44
Conference Record 2-5
Home Record 3-3
Away Record 2-2
1968 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1968 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1968 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
Field goals in college football were originally worth five points. This was decreased to four points in 1904 and three points in 1909.