Ohio State leads the overall series 31-15 and is 16-5 against Sparty in East Lansing.
THE SERIES HISTORY CRIB NOTES
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The Buckeyes have won 8 of the last 10 in the series and have out-scored the Spartans 304-194 in those games. That is an average of 30-19.
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Ohio State leads the series 31-15 and is 16-5 when the game is played in East Lansing.
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Since 1992, Ohio State is 9-1 against Michigan State in East Lansing and has won six straight in Spartan Stadium.
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Michigan State has not won a home game against the Buckeyes since 1999 (23-7).
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Ohio State is 6-1 and wins by an average score of 28-15 against Michigan State when both teams are ranked and the game is played in East Lansing.
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2014 was the last time both teams were ranked when they played in Spartan Stadium. No. 14 Ohio State defeated No. 8 Michigan State 49-37.
LAST TEN IN SPARTAN STADIUM
Ohio State is 7-3 in the last ten games against Michigan State in Spartan Stadium. The Buckeyes outscored the Spartans 292-162 in those contests.
THE LAST TEN OVERALL AGAINST MICHIGAN STATE
The Buckeyes are 7-3 in the last ten games against the Spartans. Ohio State has outscored Michigan State 283-164 in those games.
OHIO STATE'S RECORD VERSUS MICHIGAN STATE WHEN BOTH TEAMS ARE RANKED
Ohio State holds a 12-6 advantage on Michigan State when both teams are ranked. The Buckeyes are an impressive 6-1 when both teams are ranked and the game is played in Spartan Stadium. 1999 was the only time Michigan State won in East Lansing when both teams were ranked.
LAST TEN GAMES VERSUS MICHIGAN STATE IN EAST LANSING
YEAR
|
SCORE
|
OSU RANK
|
MSU RANK
|
---|
2016
|
17-16
|
No. 2
|
|
2014
|
49-37
|
No. 14
|
No. 8
|
2012
|
17-16
|
No. 14
|
No. 20
|
2008
|
45-7
|
No. 12
|
No. 20
|
2006
|
38-7
|
No. 1
|
|
2004
|
32-19
|
|
|
1999
|
7-23
|
No. 20
|
No. 19
|
1997
|
37-13
|
No. 9
|
No. 21
|
1994
|
23-7
|
|
|
1992
|
27-17
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
TOTAL
|
292-162
|
|
|
ALL-TIME RESULTS BY DIFFERENT CATEGORIES
Below you will find a crap load of stats and records compiled using The Ohio State Media Guide.
OHIO STATE ALL-TIME VERSUS MICHIGAN STATE
|
RECORD
|
WIN %
|
POINTS
|
AVG. SCORE
|
---|
OVERALL
|
31-15
|
.674
|
1,180-757
|
26-16
|
HOME
|
15-9
|
.625
|
628-411
|
28-19
|
AWAY
|
16-5
|
.762
|
528-312
|
25-15
|
NEUTRAL
|
0-1
|
.000
|
24-34
|
24-34
|
RECORD WHEN OHIO STATE IS RANKED AND MICHIGAN STATE IS RANKED
|
RECORD
|
WIN %
|
POINTS
|
AVG. SCORE
|
---|
OVERALL
|
12-6
|
.667
|
498-334
|
27-20
|
HOME
|
6-4
|
.600
|
277-194
|
28-19
|
AWAY
|
6-1
|
.857
|
197-106
|
28-15
|
NEUTRAL
|
0-1
|
24-34
|
24-34
|
24-34
|
OHIO STATE'S RECORD VERSUS MICHIGAN STATE BY DECADE
DECADE
|
OVERALL
|
WIN %
|
|
HOME
|
WIN %
|
|
AWAY
|
WIN %
|
|
neutral
|
win %
|
---|
2010s
|
4-3
|
.571
|
|
1-2
|
.333
|
|
3-0
|
1.00
|
|
0-1
|
.000
|
2000s
|
7-0
|
1.00
|
|
4-0
|
1.00
|
|
3-0
|
1.00
|
|
|
|
1990s
|
5-2
|
.714
|
|
2-1
|
.667
|
|
3-1
|
.750
|
|
|
|
1980s
|
5-2
|
.714
|
|
2-1
|
.667
|
|
3-1
|
.750
|
|
|
|
1970s
|
5-3
|
.625
|
|
3-1
|
.750
|
|
2-2
|
.500
|
|
|
|
1960s
|
4-2
|
.667
|
|
2-1
|
.667
|
|
2-1
|
.667
|
|
|
|
1950s
|
1-2
|
.333
|
|
1-2
|
.333
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1940s
|
DNP
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1930s
|
DNP
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1920s
|
DNP
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1910s
|
0-1
|
.000
|
|
0-1
|
.000
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
TOTAL
|
29-14
|
.674
|
|
14-8
|
.636
|
|
15-5
|
.750
|
|
0-1
|
.000
|
LAST TEN GAMES VERSUS MICHIGAN STATE
LAST TEN
|
RECORD
|
WIN %
|
POINTS
|
AVG. SCORE
|
---|
OVERALL
|
7-3
|
.700
|
283-164
|
28-16
|
HOME
|
7-3
|
.700
|
267-173
|
27-17
|
AWAY
|
9-1
|
.900
|
292-162
|
29-16
|
ALL-TIME RESULTS BY YEAR
2010 RESULTS
YEAR
|
LOCATION
|
SCORE
|
OSU RANK
|
MSU RANK
|
---|
2017
|
H
|
48-3
|
No. 11
|
No. 13
|
2016
|
A
|
17-16
|
No. 2
|
|
2015
|
H
|
14-17
|
No. 2
|
No. 9
|
2014
|
A
|
49-37
|
No. 14
|
No. 8
|
2013
|
N
|
24-34
|
No. 2
|
No. 10
|
2012
|
A
|
17-16
|
No. 14
|
No. 20
|
2011
|
H
|
7-10
|
|
|
OVERALL // HOME // AWAY RECORDS
|
RECORD
|
POINTS
|
AVG. SCORE
|
---|
OVERALL
|
4-3
|
176-133
|
25-19
|
HOME
|
1-2
|
69-30
|
23-10
|
AWAY
|
3-0
|
83-69
|
28-23
|
NEUTRAL
|
0-1
|
24-34
|
24-34
|
RECORD WHEN OHIO STATE IS RANKED AND MICHIGAN STATE IS RANKED
|
RECORD
|
POINTS
|
AVG. SCORE
|
---|
OVERALL
|
3-2
|
152-107
|
30-21
|
HOME
|
1-1
|
62-20
|
31-10
|
AWAY
|
2-0
|
66-53
|
33-27
|
NEUTRAL
|
0-1
|
24-34
|
24-34
|
2000 RESULTS
YEAR
|
LOCATION
|
SCORE
|
OSU RANK
|
MSU RANK
|
---|
2008
|
A
|
45-7
|
No. 12
|
No. 20
|
2007
|
H
|
24-17
|
No. 1
|
|
2006
|
A
|
38-7
|
No. 1
|
|
2005
|
H
|
35-24
|
No. 15
|
No. 16
|
2004
|
A
|
32-19
|
|
|
2003
|
H
|
33-23
|
No. 7
|
No. 14
|
2000
|
H
|
27-13
|
No. 16
|
|
OVERALL // HOME // AWAY RECORDS
|
RECORD
|
POINTS
|
AVG. SCORE
|
---|
OVERALL
|
7-0
|
234-110
|
33-16
|
HOME
|
4-0
|
119-77
|
30-19
|
AWAY
|
3-0
|
115-33
|
38-11
|
RECORD WHEN OHIO STATE IS RANKED AND MICHIGAN STATE IS RANKED
|
RECORD
|
POINTS
|
AVG. SCORE
|
---|
OVERALL
|
3-0
|
113-54
|
38-18
|
HOME
|
2-0
|
68-47
|
34-24
|
AWAY
|
1-0
|
45-7
|
45-7
|
1990 RESULTS
YEAR
|
LOCATION
|
SCORE
|
OSU RANK
|
MSU RANK
|
---|
1999
|
A
|
7-23
|
No. 20
|
No. 19
|
1998
|
H
|
24-28
|
No. 1
|
|
1997
|
A
|
37-13
|
No. 9
|
No. 21
|
1994
|
A
|
23-7
|
|
|
1993
|
H
|
28-21
|
No. 5
|
No. 25
|
1992
|
A
|
27-17
|
|
|
1991
|
H
|
27-17
|
No. 14
|
|
OVERALL // HOME // AWAY RECORDS
|
RECORD
|
POINTS
|
AVG. SCORE
|
---|
OVERALL
|
5-2
|
173-126
|
25-18
|
HOME
|
2-1
|
79-66
|
26-22
|
AWAY
|
3-1
|
94-60
|
24-15
|
RECORD WHEN OHIO STATE IS RANKED AND Michigan state is RANKED
|
RECORD
|
POINTS
|
AVG. SCORE
|
---|
OVERALL
|
2-1
|
72-57
|
24-19
|
HOME
|
1-0
|
28-21
|
28-21
|
AWAY
|
1-1
|
44-36
|
22-18
|
1980 RESULTS
YEAR
|
LOCATION
|
SCORE
|
OSU RANK
|
IU RANK
|
---|
1988
|
A
|
10-20
|
|
|
1987
|
H
|
7-13
|
No. 15
|
No. 20
|
1984
|
A
|
23-20
|
No. 8
|
|
1983
|
H
|
21-11
|
No. 17
|
|
1982
|
A
|
31-10
|
No. 12
|
|
1981
|
H
|
27-13
|
No. 8
|
|
1980
|
A
|
48-16
|
No. 9
|
|
OVERALL // HOME // AWAY RECORDS
|
RECORD
|
POINTS
|
AVG. SCORE
|
---|
OVERALL
|
5-2
|
167-103
|
24-15
|
HOME
|
2-1
|
55-37
|
18-12
|
AWAY
|
3-1
|
112-66
|
28-17
|
RECORD WHEN OHIO STATE IS RANKED AND MICHIGAN STATE IS RANKED
|
RECORD
|
POINTS
|
AVG. SCORE
|
---|
OVERALL
|
0-1
|
7-13
|
7-13
|
HOME
|
0-1
|
7-13
|
7-13
|
AWAY
|
|
|
|
1970 RESULTS
YEAR
|
LOCATION
|
SCORE
|
OSU RANK
|
MSU RANK
|
---|
1979
|
H
|
42-0
|
No. 4
|
|
1976
|
H
|
49-21
|
No. 4
|
|
1975
|
A
|
21-0
|
No. 3
|
No. 11
|
1974
|
A
|
13-16
|
No. 1
|
|
1973
|
H
|
35-0
|
No. 1
|
|
1972
|
A
|
12-19
|
No. 5
|
|
1971
|
H
|
10-17
|
No. 9
|
|
1970
|
A
|
29-0
|
No. 1
|
|
OVERALL // HOME // AWAY RECORDS
|
RECORD
|
POINTS
|
AVG. SCORE
|
---|
OVERALL
|
5-3
|
211-73
|
26-9
|
HOME
|
3-1
|
136-38
|
34-10
|
AWAY
|
2-2
|
75-35
|
19-9
|
RECORD WHEN OHIO STATE IS RANKED AND MICHIGAN STATE IS RANKED
|
RECORD
|
POINTS
|
AVG. SCORE
|
---|
OVERALL
|
1-0
|
21-0
|
21-0
|
HOME
|
|
|
|
AWAY
|
1-0
|
21-0
|
21-0
|
1960 RESULTS
YEAR
|
LOCATION
|
SCORE
|
OSU RANK
|
MSU RANK
|
---|
1969
|
H
|
54-21
|
No. 1
|
No. 19
|
1968
|
H
|
25-20
|
No. 2
|
No. 16
|
1967
|
A
|
21-7
|
|
|
1966
|
H
|
8-11
|
|
No. 1
|
1965
|
A
|
7-32
|
|
No. 4
|
1960
|
A
|
21-10
|
No. 8
|
No. 10
|
OVERALL // HOME // AWAY RECORDS
|
RECORD
|
POINTS
|
AVG. SCORE
|
---|
OVERALL
|
4-2
|
136-101
|
23-17
|
HOME
|
2-1
|
87-52
|
29-17
|
AWAY
|
2-1
|
49-49
|
16-16
|
RECORD WHEN OHIO STATE IS RANKED AND Michigan state is RANKED
|
RECORD
|
POINTS
|
AVG. SCORE
|
---|
OVERALL
|
3-0
|
100-51
|
33-17
|
HOME
|
2-0
|
79-41
|
40-21
|
AWAY
|
1-0
|
21-10
|
21-10
|
1950 RESULTS
YEAR
|
LOCATION
|
SCORE
|
OSU RANK
|
MSU RANK
|
---|
1959
|
H
|
30-24
|
|
|
1953
|
H
|
13-18
|
No. 16
|
No. 5
|
1951
|
H
|
20-24
|
No. 7
|
No. 1
|
OVERALL // HOME // AWAY RECORDS
|
RECORD
|
POINTS
|
AVG. SCORE
|
---|
OVERALL
|
1-2
|
63-76
|
21-25
|
HOME
|
1-2
|
63-76
|
21-25
|
AWAY
|
|
|
|
RECORD WHEN OHIO STATE IS RANKED AND MICHIGAN STATE IS RANKED
|
RECORD
|
POINTS
|
AVG. SCORE
|
---|
OVERALL
|
0-2
|
33-52
|
17-26
|
HOME
|
0-2
|
33-52
|
17-26
|
AWAY
|
|
|
|
1910 RESULTS
YEAR
|
LOCATION
|
SCORE
|
---|
1912
|
H
|
20-35
|
OVERALL // HOME // AWAY RECORDS
|
RECORD
|
POINTS
|
AVG. SCORE
|
---|
OVERALL
|
0-1
|
20-35
|
20-35
|
HOME
|
0-1
|
20-35
|
20-35
|
AWAY
|
|
|
|