Michigan State 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 7:46 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

The Michigan State Spartans will face Florida Atlantic in their 2024 season opener, on August 30. 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

  • Taking into account their opponents’ combined win total last season (79), the Spartans have the 28th-ranked schedule in college football.
  • Taking into account its opponents’ projected win total this season (76), Michigan State has the 24th-toughest schedule in college football.
  • The Spartans will have the seventh-toughest conference schedule in college football, based on their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last season (69).
  • In 2024, Michigan State will face seven teams that had winning records last season, including four that won nine or more games, while facing one squad that had three or fewer wins a season ago.
  • The Spartans’ schedule in 2024 features seven returning teams who played in a bowl game.

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Michigan State Stat Insights (2023)

  • The Spartans were a bottom-25 offense last season, ranking sixth-worst with 289.3 yards per game. On defense, 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 slightly better on defense, ranking 86th with 28.3 points allowed per game.
  • The Spartans totaled 199.8 passing yards per game on offense last season (98th in FBS), and they ranked 87th on the other side of the ball with 237.8 passing yards allowed per game.
  • 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).
  • While the Spartans’ third-down defense ranked 33rd with a 34.6% third-down conversion rate allowed per game last season, they were less successful on offense, ranking 12th-worst with a 30.9% third-down conversion rate.
  • With 16 forced turnovers (86th in FBS) against 22 turnovers committed (112th in FBS), Michigan State’s -6 turnover margin was the 22nd-worst in college football last season.

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