McComas Power Index

1976 NCAA Football | Michigan State Schedule & Results

Record: 4-6-1 (Big Ten, 3-5)

Points For: 236 (21.00 per game) | Points Against: 278 (25.00 per game)

MPI: 0.4120 (92 out of 137) | SOS: 0.5429 (41)

Date Result Opponent Opp MPI (RK) PF PA Game Notes
Sep 11 L Ohio State * (9-2-1) 0.7541 (14) 21 49  
Sep 18 W @ Wyoming (8-4-0) 0.5693 (50) 21 10  
Sep 25 T North Carolina State (3-7-1) 0.3645 (102) 31 31  
Oct 02 L @ Notre Dame (9-3-0) 0.7459 (15) 6 24  
Oct 09 L Michigan * (10-2-0) 0.7732 (10) 10 42  
Oct 16 L @ Minnesota * (6-5-0) 0.5108 (64) 10 14  
Oct 23 W Illinois * (5-6-0) 0.4588 (77) 31 23  
Oct 30 W @ Purdue * (5-6-0) 0.4333 (86) 45 13  
Nov 06 W @ Indiana * (5-6-0) 0.4515 (80) 23 0  
Nov 13 L Northwestern * (1-10-0) 0.1717 (135) 21 42  
Nov 20 L @ Iowa * (5-6-0) 0.4307 (88) 17 30  
 

* Denotes a conference game.