Michigan State at Wisconsin
Saturday, September 30, 1961 Share
Michigan State beat Wisconsin 20–0. It was their 11th meeting; after it, Wisconsin led the series 6–5 as played.
FinalHigh 66°F, low 40°F, 0.62 in. of rainAttendance 50,584
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Michigan State 52% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Michigan State–Wisconsin gameOfficially, Michigan State leads 30–25; as played, 32–24 in 56 meetings, counting the 45 since this game.
| 2026 | Wisconsin 31, Michigan State 3 | |
| 2022 | Michigan State 34, Wisconsin 28 | |
| 2019 | Wisconsin 38, Michigan State 0 | |
| 2016 | Wisconsin 30, Michigan State 6 | |
| 2012 | Michigan State 16, Wisconsin 13 | |
| 2011 | Wisconsin 42, Michigan State 39 | Big Ten Championship Game |
Around this game
Michigan State
- Next gamevs. StanfordOct. 7, 1961
- SeasonMichigan State in 1961
- ProgramMichigan State history and records
Wisconsin
- Next gameat IndianaOct. 7, 1961
- SeasonWisconsin in 1961
- ProgramWisconsin history and records