Program history

Team vs. Team

Put two FBS programs side by side using documented coverage windows.

VS.
Showing the latest available data.
Head-to-Head
Michigan State logo

Record since 1988: 10–6

Rutgers logo

CollegeFootballData shows 16 matchups from 1988 through 2024. This is a record within that coverage window, not an all-time total. Earlier games may exist.

Modern era

Record since 2000

Michigan State logoMichigan State 9–4 RutgersRutgers logo

Based on 13 scored games in CollegeFootballData since 2000.

Results

Last 5 matchups

DateMichigan StateScoreRutgersScore
Nov 30, 2024Michigan State logoMichigan State14Rutgers logoRutgers41
Oct 14, 2023Michigan State logoMichigan State24Rutgers logoRutgers27
Nov 12, 2022Michigan State logoMichigan State27Rutgers logoRutgers21
Oct 9, 2021Michigan State logoMichigan State31Rutgers logoRutgers13
Oct 24, 2020Michigan State logoMichigan State27Rutgers logoRutgers38

Completed scores available in CollegeFootballData. Results are ordered newest first.

MetricMichigan State logoMichigan StateRutgers logoRutgers
Wins in available recordsProvider coverage: 1898–2025 / 1869–2025; not a verified all-time total620523
Winning percentage in available recordsWins ÷ (wins + losses + ties) within provider coverage56.1%45.6%
NFL Draft picksCFBD draft-history coverage15449
First-round picksCFBD draft-history coverage243
10+ Regular-Season Win SeasonsSeasons with at least 10 wins before postseason play · methodology v272
Losing seasonsLosses greater than wins5085
Weeks in AP PollCFBD coach-season poll résumé, deduplicated by team-season41837
Weeks ranked #1Historical AP aggregate not yet available from a single verified common-window dataset——

Program statistics and NFL Draft selections reflect CollegeFootballData coverage unless otherwise attributed. For official all-time records, consult school athletics records. A dash means unavailable, never zero.

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