Michigan State vs Minnesota
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Michigan State leads the series · Michigan State on a 3-game losing run.
| Season | Site | Result | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | L | 20-23 |
| 2023 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | L | 12-27 |
| 2022 | Minnesota win | East Lansing | L | 7-34 |
| 2017 | Michigan State win | Minneapolis | W | 30-27 |
| 2013 | Michigan State win | East Lansing | W | 14-3 |
| 2012 | Michigan State win | Minneapolis | W | 26-10 |
| 2011 | Michigan State win | East Lansing | W | 31-24 |
| 2010 | Michigan State win | East Lansing | W | 31-8 |
| 2009 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | L | 34-42 |
| 2006 | Minnesota win | East Lansing | L | 18-31 |
| 2005 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | L | 18-41 |
| 2004 | Michigan State win | East Lansing | W | 51-17 |
| 2003 | Michigan State win | Minneapolis | W | 44-38 |
| 2002 | Minnesota win | East Lansing | L | 7-28 |
| 2001 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | L | 19-28 |
| 1998 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | L | 18-19 |
| 1997 | Michigan State win | East Lansing | W | 31-10 |
| 1996 | Michigan State win | Minneapolis | W | 27-9 |
| 1995 | Michigan State win | East Lansing | W | 34-31 |
| 1992 | Michigan State win | Minneapolis | W | 20-15 |
| 1991 | Michigan State win | East Lansing | W | 20-12 |
| 1990 | Michigan State win | Minneapolis | W | 28-16 |
| 1989 | Michigan State win | East Lansing | W | 21-7 |
| 1986 | Michigan State win | Minneapolis | W | 52-23 |
| 1985 | Michigan State win | East Lansing | W | 31-26 |
| 1984 | Michigan State win | Minneapolis | W | 20-13 |
| 1983 | Michigan State win | East Lansing | W | 34-10 |
| 1982 | Michigan State win | Minneapolis | W | 26-7 |
| 1981 | Michigan State win | East Lansing | W | 43-36 |
| 1980 | Michigan State win | Minneapolis | W | 30-12 |
| 1979 | Michigan State win | East Lansing | W | 31-17 |
| 1978 | Michigan State win | East Lansing | W | 33-9 |
| 1977 | Michigan State win | Minneapolis | W | 29-10 |
| 1976 | Minnesota win | East Lansing | L | 10-14 |
| 1975 | Michigan State win | Minneapolis | W | 38-15 |
| 1972 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | L | 10-14 |
| 1971 | Michigan State win | East Lansing | W | 40-25 |
| 1970 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | L | 13-23 |
| 1969 | Minnesota win | East Lansing | L | 10-14 |
| 1968 | Minnesota win | East Lansing | L | 13-14 |
| 1967 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | L | 0-21 |
| 1962 | Minnesota win | East Lansing | L | 7-28 |
| 1961 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | L | 0-13 |
| 1958 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | L | 12-39 |
| 1957 | Michigan State win | East Lansing | W | 42-13 |
| 1956 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | L | 13-14 |
| 1955 | Michigan State win | East Lansing | W | 42-14 |
| 1954 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | L | 13-19 |
| 1953 | Michigan State win | Minneapolis | W | 21-0 |
| 1950 | Michigan State win | East Lansing | W | 27-0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between Michigan State and Minnesota?
Michigan State is 30-20 against Minnesota across 50 meetings on record since 1950. Michigan State leads the series.
When did Michigan State last play Minnesota?
They last met in 2025, a 20-23 loss for Michigan State.