Michigan State at Notre Dame
Saturday, September 22, 2001. Michigan State kept the Megaphone Trophy Share
Michigan State beat Notre Dame 17–10. It was their 59th meeting; after it, Notre Dame led the series 36–22–1 as played.
Final at Notre Dame Stadium, Notre DameHigh 73°F, low 50°FAttendance 80,795
- At kickoff
- 72°F, a few clouds, wind 7 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; South Bend Regional Airport (KSBN), 7 km from the stadium, 24 minutes after kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Notre Dame | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Notre Dame 61% to win. Michigan State won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Michigan State–Notre Dame gameOfficially, Notre Dame leads 43–28–1; as played, 45–28–1 in 74 meetings, counting the 15 since this game.
Around this game
Michigan State
- Next gameat NorthwesternSept. 29, 2001
- SeasonMichigan State in 2001
- ProgramMichigan State history and records
Notre Dame
- Next gameat Texas A&MSept. 29, 2001
- SeasonNotre Dame in 2001
- ProgramNotre Dame history and records