McComas Power Index

1985 NCAA Football | Michigan State Schedule & Results

Record: 7-5 (Big Ten, 5-3)

Points For: 258 (21.00 per game) | Points Against: 219 (18.00 per game)

MPI: 0.5920 (34 out of 110) | SOS: 0.5977 (8)

Date Result Opponent Opp MPI (RK) PF PA Game Notes
Sep 14 W @ Arizona State (8-4-0) 0.6442 (28) 12 3  
Sep 21 L Notre Dame (5-6-0) 0.5585 (36) 10 27  
Sep 28 W @ Western Michigan (4-6-1) 0.4250 (64) 7 3  
Oct 05 L Iowa * (10-2-0) 0.7874 (10) 31 35  
Oct 12 L @ Michigan * (10-1-1) 0.8586 (4) 0 31  
Oct 19 L @ Illinois * (6-5-1) 0.5463 (42) 17 30  
Oct 26 W Purdue * (5-6-0) 0.4872 (51) 28 24  
Nov 02 W @ Minnesota * (7-5-0) 0.6283 (31) 31 26  
Nov 09 W Indiana * (4-7-0) 0.3689 (81) 35 16  
Nov 16 W @ Northwestern * (3-8-0) 0.3516 (86) 32 0  
Nov 23 W Wisconsin * (5-6-0) 0.4765 (54) 41 7  
Dec 31 L Georgia Tech (9-2-1) 0.7078 (20) 14 17 @ Birmingham, AL
 

* Denotes a conference game.