The 1975 Michigan State Spartans football team represented Michigan State University during the 1975 college football season.
Date
| Opponent#
| Rank#
| Site
| Result
| Attendance
|
September 13
| #3 Ohio State
| #11
| Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI
| L 0–21
| 80,383
|
September 20*
| #19 Miami (OH)
|
| Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI
| W 14–13
| 61,444
|
September 27*
| North Carolina State
|
| Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI
| W 37–15
| 59,111
|
October 4*
| at #8 Notre Dame
|
| Notre Dame Stadium • South Bend, IN (Megaphone Trophy)
| W 10–3
| 59,075
|
October 11
| #8 Michigan
| #15
| Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI (Paul Bunyan Trophy)
| L 6–16
| 79,776
|
October 18
| at Minnesota
| #17
| Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN
| W 38–15
| 39,202
|
October 25†
| Illinois
| #16
| Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI
| L 19–21
| 66,223
|
November 1
| at Purdue
|
| Ross-Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN
| L 10–20
| 57,104
|
November 8
| at Indiana
|
| Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN (Old Brass Spittoon)
| W 14–6
| 31,930
|
November 15
| Northwestern
|
| Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI
| W 47–14
| 54,432
|
November 22
| at Iowa
|
| Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA
| W 27–23
| 42,300
|
*Non-Conference Game. †Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.
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Game notes
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Notre Dame
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Michigan State at #8 Notre Dame
by Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4
| Total
|
• Michigan State
| 0 | 0 | 3 | 7
| 10
|
Notre Dame
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 3
| 3
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Scoring summary |
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3 |
| MSU | Nielsen 37 yard field goal | MSU 3-0 |
|
4 |
| ND | Reeve 35 yard field goal | Tied 3-3 |
|
4 |
3:50 | MSU | Levi Jackson 4 yard run (Nielsen kick) | MSU 10-3 |
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