Michigan State 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 7:45 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

A highlight of the Michigan State Spartans’ 2024 college football schedule is a game against Michigan on October 26 — see below for more info.

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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

  • In terms of difficulty, using their opponents’ combined win total last season, the Spartans will be facing the 28th-ranked schedule this year.
  • Michigan State will face the 24th-hardest schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this year (76).
  • The Spartans are facing the seventh-toughest conference schedule this season (based on their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last year).
  • Michigan State’s schedule has seven games against teams that finished above .500 in 2023 (four against teams with nine or more victories and one against a squad that notched less than four wins).
  • The Spartans will have seven teams who made a 2023 bowl game on their schedule in 2024.

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Michigan State Stat Insights (2023)

  • The Spartans were a bottom-25 offense last year, ranking sixth-worst with 289.3 yards per game. On the defensive side of the ball, they ranked 80th in FBS (390.2 yards allowed per game).
  • Michigan State ranked third-worst in scoring offense last season (15.9 points per game), but it played a little better on defense, ranking 86th with 28.3 points allowed 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.
  • While Michigan State’s run defense ranked 70th with 152.3 rushing yards allowed per game last season, it was less successful on offense, ranking seventh-worst (89.5 rushing yards per game).
  • The Spartans ranked 12th-worst in third-down percentage (30.9%) last season, but they played better on defense, ranking 33rd with a 34.6% third-down percentage allowed.
  • 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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