Miami (OH) at Michigan State

Saturday, September 22, 1979 Share

No. 8 Michigan State beat Miami (OH) 24–⁠21. It was their second meeting; after it, Michigan State led the series 2–⁠0 as played.

AwayMiami (OH)6–⁠5 in 1979

Home8Michigan State5–⁠6 in 1979

FinalHigh 66°F, low 43°FAttendance 78,582

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Michigan State 59% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Michigan State leads 3–⁠1; as played, 4–⁠0 in four meetings, counting the two since this game.