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The Michigan–Michigan State football rivalry is an American college football rivalry between the University of Michigan Wolverines and the Michigan State University Spartans. The teams first played in 1898 and have met 116 times. The game has now been played uninterrupted, every year since 1945. In 1949 Michigan State was accepted into the ...
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.
1938 Orange Bowl. Last bowl appearance. 2021 Peach Bowl. Longest win streak. 4 (2011–2014) Longest losing streak. 5 (2003, 2007–2010) Most bowl appearances.
Florida State College, forerunner of Florida State University, played three years of intercollegiate football from 1902 to 1904. In 1905 the state legislature passed the Buckman Act and Florida State College became Florida State College for Women. The University of Florida at Lake City moved to Gainesville and merged with the East Florida ...
Michigan and Florida have played five times since 2003, with Michigan holding a 4-1 record in those games. The only loss came in the most recent matchup, when Florida outscored the Wolverines 28-5 ...
The 1966 Michigan State vs. Notre Dame football game ("The Game of the Century") remains one of the greatest, and most controversial, games in college football history. [44] The game was played in Michigan State 's Spartan Stadium on November 19, 1966.
Michigan State's defensive line works out during the first day of football camp on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, in East Lansing.
James Lapetina. The 2001 Michigan vs. Michigan State football game, sometimes called The Clock incident or Clockgate, was played on November 3, 2001 at Spartan Stadium . While the game was closely played throughout, it is the game's conclusion that is most remembered. On fourth-and-goal, Michigan State quarterback Jeff Smoker threw a touchdown ...