THIRD AND DATA

Big Ten · 2011

Michigan StateSpartans

11–3 overall, 7–2 in conference. 14 games played.

OUTBACK BOWL
Season
‹
›Current

Record

11–3

7–2 in conference

Margin - All

+177

12.6 per game

all games

Margin - Conf

+88

9.8 per game

9 conference games

Points for

31.0

434 total

Points against

18.4

257 total

Polls

#11AP

Final

Schedule

Mark Dantonio

All times Eastern.

Fri 09/02/2011 07:30 PMvsYoungstown StateW 28–6
Sat 09/10/2011 12:00 PMvsFlorida AtlanticW 44–0
Sat 09/17/2011 03:30 PMatNotre DameMegaphone TrophyL 13–31Upset
Sat 09/24/2011 12:00 PMvsCentral MichiganW 45–7
Sat 10/01/2011 03:30 PMatOhio StateW 10–7
Sat 10/15/2011 12:00 PMvs11MichiganPaul Bunyan TrophyW 28–14Upset
Sat 10/22/2011 08:00 PMvs4WisconsinW 37–31Upset
Sat 10/29/2011 12:00 PMat13NebraskaL 3–24Upset
Sat 11/05/2011 12:00 PMvsMinnesotaW 31–24
Sat 11/12/2011 12:00 PMatIowaW 37–21
Sat 11/19/2011 12:00 PMvsIndianaOld Brass SpittoonW 55–3
Sat 11/26/2011 12:00 PMatNorthwesternW 31–17
Sat 12/03/2011 08:17 PMvs15WisconsinL 39–42UpsetNeutral
Mon 01/02/2012 01:00 PMvs18GeorgiaOUTBACK BOWLW 33–30Neutral

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