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1975 Michigan State Spartans football
ConferenceBig Ten
1975 record7–4 (4–4 Big Ten)
Head coachDenny Stolz
CaptainCharles Baggett
CaptainGregory Schaum
Home stadiumSpartan Stadium
Seasons
← 1974
1976 →
1975 Big Ten football standings
v · d · e Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#4/4 Ohio State 8 0 0     11 1 0
#8/8 Michigan 7 1 0     8 2 2
Michigan State 4 4 0     7 4 0
Illinois 4 4 0     5 6 0
Purdue 4 4 0     4 7 0
Wisconsin 3 4 1     4 6 1
Minnesota 3 5 0     6 5 0
Iowa 3 5 0     3 8 0
Northwestern 2 6 0     3 8 0
Indiana 1 6 1     2 8 1
† – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll / Coaches' Poll

The 1975 Michigan State Spartans football team represented Michigan State University during the 1975 college football season.

Schedule[]

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 13 #3 Ohio State #11 Spartan StadiumEast 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 StadiumSouth 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 StadiumMinneapolis, 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 StadiumWest Lafayette, IN L 10–20   57,104
November 8 at Indiana Memorial StadiumBloomington, 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 StadiumIowa City, IA W 27–23   42,300
*Non-Conference Game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

[1]

Game notes[]

Notre Dame[]

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

[2]


References[]

  1. 2011 Michigan State football media guide.
  2. "Spartan Veer Upsets Irish, 10-3." Palm Beach Post. 1975 Oct 5.
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