2024 Michigan State Spartans football team
The 2024 Michigan State Spartans football team will represent Michigan State University as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Spartans will play their home games at Spartan Stadium located in East Lansing, Michigan, and are led by first-year head coach Jonathan Smith.
| 2024 Michigan State Spartans football | |
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| Conference | Big Ten Conference |
| Record | 0–0 (0–0 Big Ten) |
| Head coach |
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| Offensive coordinator | Brian Lindgren (1st season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Joe Rossi (1st season) |
| Home stadium | Spartan Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Illinois | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiana | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maryland | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michigan | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michigan State | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Minnesota | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nebraska | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ohio State | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oregon | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Penn State | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Purdue | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rutgers | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UCLA | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| USC | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wisconsin | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Championship: December 7, 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rankings from AP Poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result |
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| August 30 | 7:00 p.m. | Florida Atlantic* | BTN | ||
| September 7 | 3:30 p.m. | at Maryland | BTN | ||
| September 14 | 3:30 p.m. | Prairie View A&M* |
| BTN | |
| September 21 | at Boston College* | ||||
| September 28 | Ohio State |
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| October 4 | 9:00 p.m. | at Oregon | FOX | ||
| October 19 | Iowa |
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| October 26 | at Michigan | ||||
| November 2 | Indiana |
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| November 16 | at Illinois | ||||
| November 22 | 8:00 p.m. | Purdue |
| FOX | |
| November 30 | Rutgers |
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Game summaries
vs Florida Atlantic
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
| MSU -11.5 | 48.5 |
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Atlantic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michigan State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, Michigan
- Date: August 30
- TV announcers (BTN): TBD
| Statistics | Florida Atlantic | Michigan State |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Atlantic | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Michigan State | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
at Maryland
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maryland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at SECU Stadium • College Park, Maryland
- Date: September 7
- TV announcers (BTN): TBD
| Statistics | Michigan State | Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Maryland | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
vs Prairie View A&M
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie View A&M (FCS) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michigan State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, Michigan
- Date: September 14
| Statistics | Prairie View A&M (FCS) | Michigan State |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie View A&M (FCS) | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Michigan State | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
at Boston College
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boston College | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
- Date: September 21
| Statistics | Michigan State | Boston College |
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| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Boston College | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
vs Ohio State
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michigan State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, Michigan
- Date: September 28
| Statistics | Ohio State | Michigan State |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Michigan State | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
at Oregon
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oregon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Autzen Stadium • Eugene, Oregon
- Date: October 5
| Statistics | Michigan State | Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Oregon | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
vs Iowa
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michigan State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, Michigan
- Date: October 19
| Statistics | Iowa | Michigan State |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Michigan State | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
at Michigan
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michigan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Date: October 26
| Statistics | Michigan State | Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Michigan | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
vs Indiana
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michigan State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, Michigan
- Date: November 2
| Statistics | Indiana | Michigan State |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Michigan State | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
at Illinois
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illinois | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Memorial Stadium • Champaign, Illinois
- Date: November 16
| Statistics | Michigan State | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Illinois | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
vs Purdue
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michigan State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, Michigan
- Date: November 22
- Game time: 8:00 p.m.
- TV: FOX
| Statistics | Purdue | Michigan State |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Michigan State | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
vs Rutgers
| Pregame line | Over/under |
|---|---|
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michigan State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, Michigan
- Date: November 30
| Statistics | Rutgers | Michigan State |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | ||
| Rushes–yards | ||
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | ||
| Time of possession |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Michigan State | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
References
- "2024 Football Schedule". Michigan State University Athletics. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- Kenney, Maddeline. "Michigan State's 2024 football schedule revealed". Detroit News. Retrieved 24 December 2023.