Michigan State at Northwestern

Saturday, October 31, 1992 Share

Michigan State beat Northwestern 27–⁠26. It was their 37th meeting; after it, Michigan State led the series 27–⁠10 as played.

AwayMichigan State5–⁠6 in 1992

HomeNorthwestern3–⁠8 in 1992

FinalHigh 46°F, low 41°FAttendance 31,101

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Michigan State 54% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Michigan State leads 40–⁠21; as played, 41–⁠20 in 61 meetings, counting the 24 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026	Northwestern 24, Michigan State 21
2021	Michigan State 38, Northwestern 21
2020	Michigan State 29, Northwestern 20
2019	Michigan State 31, Northwestern 10
2018	Northwestern 29, Michigan State 19
2017	Northwestern 39, Michigan State 31