Indiana at Michigan State

Saturday, November 14, 1987. Michigan State took the Old Brass Spittoon from Indiana Share

No. 13 Michigan State beat No. 16 Indiana 27–⁠3. It was their 38th meeting; after it, Michigan State led the series 26–⁠10–⁠2 as played.

Away16Indiana8–⁠4 in 1987

Home13Michigan State9–⁠2–⁠1 in 1987

FinalHigh 54°F, low 37°F, 0.01 in. of rainAttendance 76,411

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Michigan State 64% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Michigan State leads 49–⁠20–⁠2; as played, 51–⁠19–⁠2 in 72 meetings, counting the 34 since this game.