Purdue at Michigan State
Saturday, November 16, 2002 Share
Purdue beat Michigan State 45–42. It was their 57th meeting; after it, Michigan State led the series 29–25–3 as played.
Final at Spartan Stadium, East LansingHigh 35°F, low 21°FAttendance 72,828
- At kickoff
- 30°F, overcast, wind 12 mph from the northeastWeather: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue | 7 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 45 |
| Michigan State | 10 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 42 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Michigan State 52% to win. Purdue won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Purdue–Michigan State gameOfficially, Michigan State leads 36–29–3; as played, 38–28–3 in 69 meetings, counting the 12 since this game.
Around this game
Purdue
- Next gamevs. IndianaNov. 23, 2002
- SeasonPurdue in 2002
- ProgramPurdue history and records
Michigan State
- Next gameat Penn StateNov. 23, 2002
- SeasonMichigan State in 2002
- ProgramMichigan State history and records