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Since the team's creation in 1885, the Spartans have participated in more than 1,200 officially sanctioned games, including 30 bowl games. Michigan State originally competed as a football independent. In 1896, MSU joined the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association. The Spartans then competed independently again from 1907 through 1952.
The Michigan State Spartans college football team competes as part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), representing Michigan State University in the Big Ten Conference (Big Ten). Since the establishment of the team in 1896, Michigan State has appeared in 30 bowl games. [1]
Michigan State and Penn State play for the Land Grant Trophy, so named because Penn State University and Michigan State University are the nation's oldest land-grant universities as founded in 1855. When Penn State joined the Big Ten Conference in 1993, the Nittany Lions and Spartans have played each other for the trophy in the last week of ...
The 2020 Michigan State Spartans football team represented Michigan State University during the 2020 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Spartans competed as members of the East Division of the Big Ten Conference and played their home games at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, Michigan. This was the program's first season under head coach ...
An August start to the college football calendar means Michigan and Michigan State will have two Saturdays off in 2024, with the Spartans and Wolverines both off on Oct. 12, the Spartans taking ...
Big Ten Coach of the Year (2021) Melvin Gene Tucker II [1] (born January 4, 1972) is an American football coach and former player. He was the head football coach at Michigan State University from 2020 to 2023. Tucker was the interim head coach for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL) for the final five games of the ...
That run included a 10-3 finish in 2022, which marked just the third time in program history that Oregon State had ever won at least 10 games. Michigan State opens its 2024 season on Aug. 30 ...
Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch breaks down Michigan State's football game vs. Nebraska (5-3, 3-2 Big Ten), noon Saturday. TV: FS1.