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Michigan State Spartans School History. Seasons: 100 (1918 to 2024) Record (W-L-T): 612-412-30 Adjusted Record (W-L-T): 607-417-30 Conferences: Big Ten, Ind. Conf. Championships: 9. National Championships: 1952, 1965 and 1966. Bowl Record: 29 Bowls, 14-15, .483 W-L% (Major Bowls)
This is a list of seasons completed by the Michigan State Spartans football team of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). Since the team's creation in 1885, the Spartans have participated in more than 1,200 officially sanctioned games, including 30 bowl games.
John Macklin took over as head coach in 1911 and owned a winning percentage of .853 (29–5), which is the highest in Michigan State history. Jim Crowley, one of Notre Dame's immortal Four Horsemen, served as the head football coach at Michigan State from 1929 to 1933.
In the earliest years of the rivalry from 1898 to 1933, Michigan was the dominant program with a record of 23–2–3. The Spartans' first victories were in 1913 and 1915 under head coach John Macklin. Prior to 1958, 44 of the 50 games were played on Michigan's home field. The teams began alternating home fields in 1958.
20 lip 2018 · *Please note: Several years do not include games played. For those years, games played was not kept on the final statistics sheet. 1946 HTML | PDF 1947 HTML
20 lip 2018 · Year-by-Year Statistics Year-by-Year Results Career Records Season Records Historical Roster (starting in 2004) Results vs. Opponents Spartan Football Historical
1 wrz 2020 · The history of Michigan State football is a storied one indeed. From its humble beginnings as an independent agricultural school to its induction into the Big Ten Conference to playing in the College Football Playoff, football has been played at Michigan State since 1896 for a total of 127 seasons.
