2021 Michigan State Spartans Schedule

Records and Statistics include games against Division I opponents only.
Streaks include games against all opponents.
All times are Eastern

Records


  • Overall
    11 - 2

  • Home
    6 - 0

  • Road
    4 - 2

  • Neutral
    1 - 0

  • Conf
    7 - 2
  • Non
    Conf
    4 - 0
  • Post
    Season
    1 - 0

Last 10 / Streaks


  • Last 10
    8 - 2

  • Streak
    2W
  • Home
    Streak
    6W
  • Road
    Streak
    2L

Rankings / Strength of Schedule (SOS)


  • ELO
    13
    (1652)
  • SOS
    ELO
    39
    (1513.2)
  • Non-Conf SOS
    ELO
    34
    (1516.3)
  • SOS
    Opp Win Percent
    35
    (0.5724)
  • Non-Conf SOS
    Opp Win Percent
    26
    (0.6522)

Schedule

  • +
    SEP
    3
    FRI
    AT

    Northwestern
    (3-9) ELO: 105
    Evanston, IL
    Ryan Field
    W   38 - 21
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Michigan State 14 7 7 10 38
    Northwestern 0 7 0 14 21
    Location: Evanston, IL
    Stadium: Ryan Field
    Opponent ELO: 105
  • +
    SEP
    11
    SAT

    Youngstown State
    (3-7) ELO: FCS
    East Lansing, MI
    Spartan Stadium
    W   42 - 14
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Youngstown State 0 7 7 0 14
    Michigan State 14 21 7 0 42
    Location: East Lansing, MI
    Stadium: Spartan Stadium
    Opponent ELO: FCS
  • +
    SEP
    18
    SAT
    AT

    Miami (FL)
    (7-5) ELO: 40
    Miami, FL
    Hard Rock Stadium
    W   38 - 17
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Michigan State 0 10 7 21 38
    Miami (FL) 0 7 7 3 17
    Location: Miami, FL
    Stadium: Hard Rock Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 40
  • +
    SEP
    25
    SAT

    Nebraska
    (3-9) ELO: 108
    East Lansing, MI
    Spartan Stadium
    W   23 - 20
    (1 Overtimes)
    1 2 3 4 OT1 Total
    Nebraska 0 10 3 7 0 20
    Michigan State 0 13 0 7 3 23
    Location: East Lansing, MI
    Stadium: Spartan Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 108
  • +
    OCT
    2
    SAT

    Western Kentucky
    (9-5) ELO: 37
    East Lansing, MI
    Spartan Stadium
    W   48 - 31
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Western Kentucky 10 6 0 15 31
    Michigan State 21 21 3 3 48
    Location: East Lansing, MI
    Stadium: Spartan Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 37
  • +
    OCT
    9
    SAT
    AT

    Rutgers
    (5-8) ELO: 96
    Piscataway, NJ
    SHI Stadium
    W   31 - 13
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Michigan State 7 14 7 3 31
    Rutgers 7 6 0 0 13
    Location: Piscataway, NJ
    Stadium: SHI Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 96
  • +
    OCT
    16
    SAT
    AT

    Indiana
    (2-10) ELO: 107
    Bloomington, IN
    Memorial Stadium
    W   20 - 15
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Michigan State 7 0 10 3 20
    Indiana 3 6 0 6 15
    Location: Bloomington, IN
    Stadium: Memorial Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 107
  • +
    OCT
    30
    SAT
    # 3
    Michigan
    (12-2) ELO: 9
    East Lansing, MI
    Spartan Stadium
    W   37 - 33
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Michigan 10 13 7 3 33
    Michigan State 0 14 8 15 37
    Location: East Lansing, MI
    Stadium: Spartan Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 9
  • +
    NOV
    6
    SAT
    AT

    Purdue
    (9-4) ELO: 32
    West Lafayette, IN
    Ross-Ade Stadium
    L   29 - 40
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Michigan State 7 7 7 8 29
    Purdue 7 14 10 9 40
    Location: West Lafayette, IN
    Stadium: Ross-Ade Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 32
  • +
    NOV
    13
    SAT

    Maryland
    (7-6) ELO: 59
    East Lansing, MI
    Spartan Stadium
    W   40 - 21
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Maryland 7 7 7 0 21
    Michigan State 13 14 7 6 40
    Location: East Lansing, MI
    Stadium: Spartan Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 59
  • +
    NOV
    20
    SAT
    AT
    # 6
    Ohio State
    (11-2) ELO: 4
    Columbus, OH
    Ohio Stadium
    L   7 - 56
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Michigan State 0 0 0 7 7
    Ohio State 21 28 0 7 56
    Location: Columbus, OH
    Stadium: Ohio Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 4
  • +
    NOV
    27
    SAT

    Penn State
    (7-6) ELO: 46
    East Lansing, MI
    Spartan Stadium
    W   30 - 27
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Penn State 7 7 6 7 27
    Michigan State 14 3 6 7 30
    Location: East Lansing, MI
    Stadium: Spartan Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 46
  • Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl
  • +
    DEC
    30
    THU
    VS
    # 13
    Pittsburgh
    (11-3) ELO: 17
    Atlanta, GA
    Mercedes-Benz Stadium
    Box Score
    W   31 - 21
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Pittsburgh 7 7 7 0 21
    Michigan State 10 0 0 21 31
    Location: Atlanta, GA
    Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 17