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Michigan State at Minnesota

Saturday, November 5, 1977

Michigan State beat Minnesota 29–⁠10. It was their 18th meeting; after it, Minnesota led the series 11–⁠7.

AwayMichigan State7–⁠3–⁠1 in 1977
29
HomeMinnesota7–⁠5 in 1977
10

FinalHigh 57°F, low 37°FAttendance 30,600

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Minnesota 58% to win. Michigan State won as Elo’s underdog.

The series

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Michigan State leads 30–⁠20 in 50 meetings, counting the 32 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Minnesota 23, Michigan State 20
2023Minnesota 27, Michigan State 12
2022Minnesota 34, Michigan State 7
2017Michigan State 30, Minnesota 27
2013Michigan State 14, Minnesota 3
2012Michigan State 26, Minnesota 10

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