Western Michigan at Michigan State

Saturday, September 28, 1985 Share

Michigan State beat Western Michigan 7–⁠3. It was their third meeting; after it, Michigan State led the series 3–⁠0 as played.

AwayWestern Michigan4–⁠6–⁠1 in 1985

HomeMichigan State7–⁠5 in 1985

FinalHigh 62°F, low 41°FAttendance 63,829

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Michigan State 68% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Michigan State leads 13–⁠0; as played, 14–⁠0 in 14 meetings, counting the 11 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025	Michigan State 23, Western Michigan 6
2022	Michigan State 35, Western Michigan 13
2019	Michigan State 51, Western Michigan 17
2017	Michigan State 28, Western Michigan 14
2015	Michigan State 37, Western Michigan 24
2013	Michigan State 26, Western Michigan 13