Michigan State 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 9:51 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

In their 2024 season opener, on August 30, the Michigan State Spartans will play Florida Atlantic. For the full Michigan State schedule, keep scrolling.

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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 is playing the 24th-hardest schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
  • Taking into account their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last season (69), the Spartans have the seventh-hardest conference schedule in college football.
  • Michigan State will take on seven teams this season that went over .500 in 2023. That schedule features four teams that put up nine or more victories and one squad with three or fewer wins last season.
  • The Spartans will have seven teams on their schedule this season that made a bowl game in 2023.

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Michigan State Stat Insights (2023)

  • While the Spartans ranked 80th in total defense with 390.2 yards allowed per game last season, they were slightly worse on offense, ranking sixth-worst (289.3 yards per game).
  • While Michigan State’s defense ranked 86th with 28.3 points allowed per game last season, it was less successful on offense, ranking third-worst (15.9 points per game).
  • From an offensive standpoint, the Spartans ranked 98th in FBS with 199.8 passing yards per game last season. Meanwhile, they ranked 87th in passing yards allowed per contest (237.8).
  • Michigan State was a bottom-25 run offense last season, ranking seventh-worst with 89.5 rushing yards per contest. On defense, it ranked 70th in FBS (152.3 rushing yards allowed per game).
  • While the Spartans’ third-down defense ranked 33rd with a 34.6% third-down conversion rate allowed per game last season, they were worse on offense, ranking 12th-worst with a 30.9% third-down percentage.
  • Michigan State owned 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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