Purdue at Michigan State

Saturday, October 30, 1976

Michigan State beat Purdue 45–⁠13. It was their 31st meeting; after it, Michigan State led the series 17–⁠13–⁠1 as played.

AwayPurdue5–⁠6 in 1976
13
HomeMichigan State4–⁠6–⁠1 in 1976
45

FinalHigh 54°F, low 35°FAttendance 52,222

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Michigan State 65% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Michigan State leads 36–⁠29–⁠3; as played, 38–⁠28–⁠3 in 69 meetings, counting the 38 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Michigan State 24, Purdue 17
2021Purdue 40, Michigan State 29
2018Michigan State 23, Purdue 13
2015Michigan State 24, Purdue 21
2014Michigan State 45, Purdue 31
2013Michigan State 14, Purdue 0

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