Michigan State 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 3:46 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

A highlight of the Michigan State Spartans’ 2024 college football schedule is a matchup with Michigan on October 26 — keep scrolling for more information.

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2024 Michigan State Game and TV Schedule

Opponent Date/Time Score/Tickets TV Channel
Florida Atlantic August 30 | 7:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub BTN (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
@ Maryland September 7 | 3:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub BTN (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Prairie View A&M (FCS) September 14 | 3:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub BTN (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
@ Boston College September 21 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Ohio State September 28 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Oregon October 4 | 9:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub FOX (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Iowa October 19 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Michigan October 26 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Indiana November 2 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Illinois November 16 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Purdue November 22 | 8:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub FOX (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Rutgers November 30 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA

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Michigan State 2024 Strength of Schedule

  • According to their opponents’ combined win total last season (79), the Spartans have the 28th-ranked schedule in college football.
  • Michigan State will have the 24th-toughest schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this season (76).
  • Taking into account their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last season (69), the Spartans have the seventh-hardest conference schedule in college football.
  • In 2024, Michigan State’s schedule will include seven games against teams which had winning records a year ago, including four games against teams that had nine or more wins and one game against squads with three or fewer wins in 2023.
  • The Spartans will play seven games against teams who played in a bowl in 2023 bowl.

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Michigan State Stat Insights (2023)

  • The Spartans ranked sixth-worst in total offense (289.3 yards per game) last season, but they played a little better on defense, ranking 80th with 390.2 yards allowed per game.
  • While Michigan State’s defense ranked 86th with 28.3 points allowed per game last season, it was worse on offense, ranking third-worst (15.9 points per game).
  • The Spartans ranked 98th in pass offense (199.8 passing yards per game) and 87th in pass defense (237.8 passing yards allowed per game) last year.
  • Michigan State ranked seventh-worst in rushing offense (89.5 rushing yards per game) last season, but it played better on defense, ranking 70th with 152.3 rushing yards allowed per contest.
  • While the Spartans’ third-down defense ranked 33rd with a 34.6% third-down percentage allowed per game last season, they were less successful on offense, ranking 12th-worst with a 30.9% third-down conversion rate.
  • Michigan State had the 22nd-worst turnover margin in college football last season at -6, forcing 16 turnovers (86th in FBS) while turning it over 22 times (112th in FBS).

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