Michigan State game log

1987: every game, then every offensive snap for both sides.

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Game log

Box score per game. Success is the share of runs and passes that gained 50% of the distance on 1st down, 70% on 2nd, all of it on 3rd and 4th, or scored.

DateOpponentResultPlaysYdsYds/playRushPass1st downs3rd down4th downTOPenPossOff successDef success
Sep 6vs #18 USC27–13 W—————————————
Sep 18at #17 Notre Dame8–31 L—————————————
Sep 25vs #2 Florida State3–31 L—————————————
Oct 2at #16 Iowa19–14 W—————————————
Oct 9vs #19 Michigan17–11 W—————————————
Oct 16at Northwestern38–0 W—————————————
Oct 23at Illinois14–14 T—————————————
Oct 30at Ohio State13–7 W—————————————
Nov 6vs Purdue45–3 W—————————————
Nov 13vs Indiana27–3 W—————————————
Nov 20at Wisconsin30–9 W—————————————
Dec 31vs #18 USC20–17 W—————————————
Season12 games9–2—————–—–—————————

Success by play

Each square is one snap, in order. Top row: Michigan State on offense. Bottom row: the opponent on offense, which is Michigan State's defense in the mirror.

No play-by-play yet

Play-by-play for Michigan State's 1987 games has not been collected.