Indiana at Michigan State
Saturday, November 10, 2001. Indiana took the Old Brass Spittoon from Michigan State Share
Indiana beat No. 22 Michigan State 37–28. It was their 50th meeting; after it, Michigan State led the series 35–13–2 as played.
Final at Spartan Stadium, East LansingHigh 52°F, low 29°FAttendance 73,990
- At kickoff
- 52°F, clear, wind 23 mph from the west, gusts to 26 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Capital City Airport (KLAN), 11 km from the stadium, 10 minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 7 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 37 |
| Michigan State | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Michigan State 75% to win. Indiana pulled the upset.
The series
Every Indiana–Michigan State gameOfficially, Michigan State leads 49–20–2; as played, 51–19–2 in 72 meetings, counting the 22 since this game.
Around this game
Indiana
- Next gameat Penn StateNov. 17, 2001
- SeasonIndiana in 2001
- ProgramIndiana history and records
Michigan State
- Next gameat PurdueNov. 17, 2001
- SeasonMichigan State in 2001
- ProgramMichigan State history and records