When was the last time Michigan and Michigan State were undefeated?

2010
The last time both schools were undefeated was in 2010. Quarterback Kirk Cousins and the #17 Spartans topped the #18 Wolverines in Ann Arbor, 34-17. Cousins finished his starting QB career with MSU (2009-11) at 3-0 versus Michigan.

How many games Michigan State won?

Is U of M better than MSU?

While U of M generally receives higher rankings, it also has a much lower acceptance rate. With its higher acceptance rate, MSU may be a better choice for those who want to study at a tier-one school but do not have the grades to enter an exclusive institution.

How many times has MSU beat UOFM?

The Michigan–Michigan State football rivalry is an American college football rivalry between the University of Michigan Wolverines and the Michigan State University Spartans. The teams first played in 1898 and have met 114 times. The game has now been played uninterrupted, every year since 1945.

Why is Michigan State called the Spartans?

They had decided to call the teams the “Michigan Staters”. George S. Alderton, a local sports writer for the Lansing State Journal decided the name was too cumbersome and went through the entries to find a better and more heroic name. With a heroic name, the “Spartans” quickly caught on as the teams’ new nickname.

Which school is more prestigious Michigan or Michigan State?

Michigan State: Ranking, Acceptance Rate, and More. With an acceptance rate of only 23%, the University of Michigan is the more exclusive school. In 2019, out of 64,972 applicants, only 14,883 were given offers of admission. That exclusivity plays a part in the university’s high rankings on a number of scales.

Has Michigan ever beat Michigan?

On October 20, 2018, Michigan defeated Michigan State, 21–7. The Wolverines gained 395 yards and held the Spartans to 94 yards.

What is the Michigan State mascot?

Sparty
Michigan State University/Mascot
The design was a hit and, in 1989, after extensive research, a revamped Sparty was created to be an “approachable, fierce yet kind man-for-all-seasons” mascot. This version of Sparty, which would come to be the one we know and love today, finally became MSU’s official mascot.

How many Spartys are there?

More than 50 people have sported the armor. While those with the mascot program work hard to maintain the illusion that Sparty is just “Sparty,” they are willing to confess that more than 50 people have donned the armor over the years.