Michigan State 1988 season
Record
6-4-1
Points for
269
Points against
177
How it ended
Lost Bowl game
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | vs |  Rutgers | L | 13-17 |
| 4 | vs |  Notre Dame | L | 3-20 |
| 5 | at |  Florida State | L | 7-30 |
| 6 | at |  Iowa | T | 10-10 |
| 7 | at |  Michigan | L | 3-17 |
| 8 | vs |  Northwestern | W | 36-3 |
| 9 | at |  Illinois | W | 28-21 |
| 10 | vs |  Ohio State | W | 20-10 |
| 11 | at |  Purdue | W | 48-3 |
| 12 | at |  Indiana | W | 38-12 |
| 13 | vs |  Wisconsin | W | 36-0 |
| Postseason | vs |  Georgia | L | 27-34 |
Game-by-game results and the record for the Michigan State Spartans 1988 season.
The Big Ten Report
One conference, in your inbox every Tuesday.
Standings, the title race and one opinion on the Big Ten. No filler.
Frequently asked questions
What was the Michigan State record in 1988?
Michigan State went 6-4-1 in the 1988 regular season. The season result: Lost Bowl game.