Penn State at Michigan State

Saturday, October 25, 1952

No. 1 Michigan State beat No. 17 Penn State 34–⁠7. It was their eighth meeting; after it, Michigan State led the series 6–⁠1–⁠1.

Away17Penn State7–⁠2–⁠1 in 1952
7
Home1Michigan State9–⁠0 in 1952
34

FinalAttendance 51,162

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Michigan State 78% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Penn State leads 20–⁠18–⁠1 in 39 meetings, counting the 31 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Penn State 28, Michigan State 10
2023Penn State 42, Michigan State 0
2022Penn State 35, Michigan State 16
2021Michigan State 30, Penn State 27
2020Penn State 39, Michigan State 24
2019Penn State 28, Michigan State 7

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