Michigan State vs. TCU
Michigan State and TCU have 2 meetings on file, the first in 1953; Michigan State leads the series 2–0 in the games on file. Over the last 2 meetings it’s Michigan State 2–0, and Michigan State has won the last 2. Share
- Michigan State wins
- 2
- TCU wins
- 0
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1953
- Longest streak
- 2 Michigan State
- Current streak
- 2 Michigan State
- Last 10 meetings
- Michigan State 2–0
- Most recent
- 2012
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
Stars of the series
Named most valuable
| Le’Veon Bell Michigan State | 2012 |
| William Gholston Michigan State | 2012 |
Most valuable: as the games’ Wikipedia articles name them (CC BY-SA).
From the newspapers
1953 · Evening star, Oct 11, 1953
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.
Every game
| Dec 29, 2012 | Michigan State 17, TCU 16 | Mountain America Stadium | Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl | |
| Oct 10, 1953 | 2Michigan State 26, TCU 19 | at Michigan State |
Every game is listed as played on the field.