THIRD AND DATA

Week 10 · 2026

Michigan State at Michigan

Paul Bunyan Trophy, held by MichiganSat 11/07/2026 07:30 PMMichigan StadiumMichigan pregame87% — Pregame win probability: 87% for Michigan. Michigan favored.Conference

46°Partly Cloudy3 mph WNW · 5% chance of rain · 84% humidityNational Weather Service forecast for the kickoff hour, issued 12 hours ago

Michigan State

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2–6

Michigan

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5–3

Attendance

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not yet reported

Neither team has played this game, so these are the seasons each brings into it — where they have attacked, and what opponents have managed in the same places. ⚠ The dots are the durable half: where a team throws and runs holds up week to week, while how well it worked swings on the opponent. Read the counts first and the rates as context.

Passing

Michigan State attacking · vs what Michigan has allowed

Michigan State9 unplaced6 interceptions, none of which the provider placed on the field
R. Bullard14 of 25C. Mccray15 of 18J. Savoury13 of 18Other28 of 39Unattributed68 of 111
DeepShort
MSU12.1
MICH allowed8.2
MSU41.0
MICH allowed22.0
MSU0.0
MICH allowed6.7
MSU6.1
MICH allowed4.3
MSU5.9
MICH allowed6.0
MSU6.0
MICH allowed5.6
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attempt this seasonboth numbers are yds/att · ⚠ boxed = biggest edge, not the biggest number

8 games of offense · 8 against Michigan

Michigan attacking · vs what Michigan State has allowed

Michigan8 unplaced7 interceptions, none of which the provider placed on the field
A. Marsh22 of 34J. Buchanan19 of 30J. Hoffman3 of 5Other14 of 22Unattributed61 of 92
DeepShort
MICH4.0
MSU allowed19.8
MICH7.0
MSU allowed27.1
MICH7.7
MSU allowed12.6
MICH8.8
MSU allowed5.8
MICH8.3
MSU allowed6.4
MICH6.7
MSU allowed5.5
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attempt this seasonboth numbers are yds/att · ⚠ boxed = biggest edge, not the biggest number

8 games of offense · 8 against Michigan State

Rushing

Michigan State attacking · vs what Michigan has allowed

Michigan State
J. Patterson77C. Edwards64M. Parrish35Other79
MSU4.3
MICH allowed3.4
MSU4.0
MICH allowed3.6
MSU4.9
MICH allowed4.2
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attempt this seasonboth numbers are yds/car · ⚠ boxed = biggest edge, not the biggest number

8 games of offense · 8 against Michigan

Michigan attacking · vs what Michigan State has allowed

Michigan1 unplaced
J. Marshall84S. Hiter83B. Underwood52Other54Unattributed7
MICH3.9
MSU allowed5.3
MICH4.3
MSU allowed4.7
MICH4.3
MSU allowed4.0
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attempt this seasonboth numbers are yds/car · ⚠ boxed = biggest edge, not the biggest number

8 games of offense · 8 against Michigan State

⚠ Both halves are 2026 to date. The defensive side is not a separate observation: it is what this team’s opponents have done to it, summed over the season.

Previous 10 meetings vs. Michigan State

Michigan 7–3 vs Michigan State

  • 2025 · wk 9Michigan 31 @ Michigan State 20
  • 2024 · wk 9Michigan State 17 @ Michigan 24
  • 2023 · wk 8Michigan 49 @ Michigan State 0
  • 2022 · wk 9Michigan State 7 @ Michigan 29
  • 2021 · wk 9Michigan 33 @ Michigan State 37
  • 2020 · wk 9Michigan State 27 @ Michigan 24
  • 2019 · wk 12Michigan State 10 @ Michigan 44
  • 2018 · wk 8Michigan 21 @ Michigan State 7
  • 2017 · wk 6Michigan State 14 @ Michigan 10
  • 2016 · wk 9Michigan 32 @ Michigan State 23

Previous 10 meetings vs. Pat Fitzgerald

Michigan 9–1 vs Pat Fitzgerald

  • 2021 · wk 8Northwestern 7 @ Michigan 33
  • 2018 · wk 5Michigan 20 @ Northwestern 17
  • 2015 · wk 6Northwestern 0 @ Michigan 38
  • 2014 · wk 11Michigan 10 @ Northwestern 9
  • 2013 · wk 12Michigan 27 @ Northwestern 19
  • 2012 · wk 11Northwestern 31 @ Michigan 38
  • 2011 · wk 6Michigan 42 @ Northwestern 24
  • 2008 · wk 12Northwestern 21 @ Michigan 14
  • 2007 · wk 5Michigan 28 @ Northwestern 16
  • 2006 · wk 9Northwestern 3 @ Michigan 17

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