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After an early Wolverine field goal, Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke ran 13 yards for a touchdown and later threw a 16-yard touchdown pass to Madre London to give the Spartans a 14–3 lead at halftime. The second half was played in heavy rain and winds. Michigan State forced five turnovers (two fumbles and three interceptions) in the ...
Prior to 1993, the Michigan and Penn State programs had not played a game against each other. In the first game on October 16, 1993, No. 18 Michigan upset No. 7 Penn State, 21–13. [ 1 ] In 1994, both teams were ranked in the top five nationally with Penn State prevailing by a 31–24 score; the Nittany Lions finished the 1994 season ...
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 ...
A brief history of Michigan football and Michigan State's recent rivalry showdowns and the scandals that have marred them. Michigan State football vs. Michigan: How the state of rivalry turned ...
Seven Free Press sports writers make their picks in Saturday's game between Michigan football and Michigan State football in Ann Arbor, Oct. 26, 2024. ... Not only is this the first time since ...
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The Battle for the Land Grant is an American college football rivalry between the Michigan State Spartans and Penn State Nittany Lions. The Land Grant Trophy is presented to the winner of the game. [ 4 ] [ 1 ] Penn State leads 18–10 since joining the Big Ten.
A late September weekend in Boston, a 3-0 Michigan State start, two college football programs feeling optimistic about the future, a game being played at a campus stadium with some character to it …