The 1992 Michigan State Spartans football team competed on behalf of Michigan State University in the Big Ten Conference during the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. Head coach George Perles was in his tenth season with the Spartans. Michigan State played their home games at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, Michigan. The Spartans went 5–6 overall and 5–3 in conference play.[1]
Schedule[]
Date
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Time
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Opponent#
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Rank#
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Site
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TV
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Result
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Attendance
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September 12*
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1:00 PM
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Central Michigan
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Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI
|
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L 20–24
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65,123
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September 19*
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3:30 PM
|
Notre Dame
|
|
Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI (Megaphone Trophy)
|
ABC
|
L 31–52
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76,188
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September 26*
|
12:00 PM
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at Boston College
|
|
Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA
|
|
L 0–14
|
32,498
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October 3†
|
1:00 PM
|
Indiana
|
|
Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI (Old Brass Spittoon)
|
|
W 42–31
|
65,516
|
October 10
|
1:00 PM
|
at Michigan
|
|
Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI (Paul Bunyan Trophy)
|
|
L 10–35
|
106,788
|
October 17
|
7:00 PM
|
at Minnesota
|
|
Metrodome • Minneapolis, MN
|
|
W 20–15
|
35,594
|
October 24
|
3:30 PM
|
Ohio State
|
|
Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI
|
ABC
|
L 17–27
|
70,037
|
October 31
|
2:00 PM
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at Northwestern
|
|
Dyche Stadium • Evanston, IL
|
|
W 27–26
|
31,101
|
November 7
|
3:30 PM
|
Wisconsin
|
|
Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI
|
ABC
|
W 26–10
|
45,219
|
November 14
|
1:00 PM
|
Purdue
|
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Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI
|
|
W 35–13
|
36,803
|
November 21
|
2:00 PM
|
at Illinois
|
|
Memorial Stadium • Champaign, IL
|
|
L 10–14
|
40,552
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*Non-Conference Game. †Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.
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1993 NFL Draft[]
The following players were selected in the 1993 NFL Draft.
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