THIRD AND DATA

Big Ten · 2009

Michigan StateSpartans

6–7 overall, 4–4 in conference. 13 games played.

VALERO ALAMO BOWL
Season
‹
›Current

Record

6–7

4–4 in conference

Margin - All

+44

3.4 per game

all games

Margin - Conf

−17

-2.1 per game

8 conference games

Points for

29.7

386 total

Points against

26.3

342 total

Polls

—

unranked · Final

Schedule

Mark Dantonio

All times Eastern.

Sat 09/05/2009 12:00 PMvsMontana StateW 44–3
Sat 09/12/2009 12:00 PMvsCentral MichiganL 27–29
Sat 09/19/2009 03:30 PMatNotre DameMegaphone TrophyL 30–33
Sat 09/26/2009 12:00 PMatWisconsinL 30–38
Sat 10/03/2009 12:00 PMvs22MichiganPaul Bunyan TrophyW 26–20Upset
Sat 10/10/2009 12:00 PMatIllinoisW 24–14
Sat 10/17/2009 12:00 PMvsNorthwesternW 24–14
Sat 10/24/2009 07:00 PMvs7IowaL 13–15
Sat 10/31/2009 08:00 PMatMinnesotaL 34–42
Sat 11/07/2009 12:00 PMvsWestern MichiganW 49–14
Sat 11/14/2009 12:00 PMatPurdueW 40–37
Sat 11/21/2009 03:30 PMvs13Penn StateLand Grant TrophyL 14–42
Sat 01/02/2010 09:00 PMvsTexas TechVALERO ALAMO BOWLL 31–41Neutral

Home field

Spartan Stadium

89%
of capacity, averaged over the last 10 home games through Nov 2025.
Location
East Lansing, MI
Capacity
75,005
Average crowd
66,803
Surface
Grass
Roof
Open air
Elevation
836 ft
Opened
1923