Minnesota at Michigan State
Saturday, November 3, 1962 Share
Minnesota beat No. 7 Michigan State 28–7. It was their ninth meeting; after it, Minnesota led the series 5–4.
FinalHigh 46°F, low 42°F, 0.04 in. of rainAttendance 64,783
In the newspapers

Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 4, 1962, page 1 (results column)
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How Top 10 Fored = Here’s the way the Nations top 10 college football teams Jared in games yesterday: l. Northwestern 600 beat Indiana, 1921. 2. Alabama (7–0) beat Mississippi State, 300. 8. Southern California (6-O) beat Washington, 14–0. 4. Louisiana State (5-l-l) lost to Mississippi, 1877. Mississippi. 5. Texas gold beat South ern Methodist, 60. 8. Mississippi 600 beat LSU 1877. Z. Michigan State (4–2) lost to Minnesota, 28–7. 8. Arkansas (6-D beat Texas A&M, TIT. 9. Washington (4-1-2) lost Il Southern California, 14–0. 10. Auburn (5-D lost to Flor. ida, 1913.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Michigan State 62% to win. Minnesota pulled the upset.
The series
Every Minnesota–Michigan State gameMichigan State leads 30–20 in 50 meetings, counting the 41 since this game.
Around this game
Minnesota
- Next gamevs. IowaNov. 10, 1962
- SeasonMinnesota in 1962
- ProgramMinnesota history and records
Michigan State
- Next gamevs. PurdueNov. 10, 1962
- SeasonMichigan State in 1962
- ProgramMichigan State history and records

