Big TenSpartans
Michigan State
63rd of 1364–8
Rank
63rd
of 136 FBS teams
Rating
90% range −7.8 to 12.4
Offense
27.3
60th: points scored vs an average team
Defense
25.0
62nd: points allowed vs an average team
Record
4–8
Playoff
—
no field saved for this season
Schedule
Ranks are retrospective TEMPO estimates, not poll rankings or ranks saved before kickoff.
Week and dateOpponentResult or win chancePlayoff stakes or rating change
Wk 12Nov 15 · 3:30 PM ET vsRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#22
Penn State L
10–28
Penn State L
10–28 Rating changeΔ−0.8
Rating through 2025
90% range
Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.
Past seasons
| Season | Conference | Rank# | Rating | Off. | Def. | RecordW–L | CFP entryCFP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Big Ten | 74 of 134 | −1.4 | 23.7 | 25.2 | 5–7 | — |
| 2023 | Big Ten | 86 of 133 | −6.0 | 21.1 | 27.1 | 4–8 | — |
| 2022 | Big Ten | 54 of 131 | 2.5 | 28.1 | 25.6 | 5–7 | — |
| 2021 | Big Ten | 50 of 130 | 5.3 | 30.7 | 25.4 | 11–2 | — |
| 2020 | Big Ten | 71 of 127 | −1.4 | 26.9 | 28.3 | 2–5 | — |
| 2019 | Big Ten | 33 of 130 | 7.9 | 27.1 | 19.1 | 7–6 | — |
| 2018 | Big Ten | 33 of 130 | 8.5 | 22.8 | 14.3 | 7–6 | — |
| 2017 | Big Ten | 23 of 130 | 11.3 | 30.5 | 19.2 | 10–3 | — |
| 2016 | Big Ten | 42 of 128 | 6.5 | 31.4 | 24.9 | 3–9 | — |
| 2015 | Big Ten | 28 of 128 | 10.7 | 30.9 | 20.2 | 12–2 | Seed3 |
Profile
MSU offenseFBS average
Points per drive · points per possession.