Michigan State at Stanford
Saturday, September 29, 1962 Share
Stanford beat No. 6 Michigan State 16–13. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Michigan State led the series 3–1.
FinalHigh 74°F, low 47°FAttendance 32,500
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Michigan State 68% to win. Stanford pulled the upset.
The series
Every Michigan State–Stanford gameMichigan State leads 4–2 in six meetings, counting the two since this game.
| 2013 | Michigan State 24, Stanford 20 | Rose Bowl |
| 1996 | Stanford 38, Michigan State 0 | Sun Bowl |
| 1962 | Stanford 16, Michigan State 13 | |
| 1961 | Michigan State 31, Stanford 3 | |
| 1956 | Michigan State 21, Stanford 7 | |
| 1955 | Michigan State 38, Stanford 14 |
Around this game
Michigan State
- Next gamevs. North CarolinaOct. 6, 1962
- SeasonMichigan State in 1962
- ProgramMichigan State history and records
Stanford
- Next gamevs. Oregon StateOct. 6, 1962
- SeasonStanford in 1962
- ProgramStanford history and records