The Michigan State Spartans put up their most points per game in a season in 2014, with 43.0 per game.

Interpreted as:

most ppg in a season by a play from michigan state

	TEAM	PPG	PLY	SEASON	GP	PASS TD	RUSH TD	RET TD	TD	FGM	XPM	XP2	SFTY	PTS
1	Michigan State	43.0	994	2014	13	26	44	4	74	14	73	0	0	559
2	Michigan State	37.4	838	1978	11	22	32			7	52			411
3	Michigan State	33.8	834	2005	11	24	22	4	50	5	43	5	1	372
4	Michigan State	33.1	973	2007	13	21	29		55			1	0	430
5	Michigan State	32.5	854	1996	11	15	27			17	35			358
6	Michigan State	31.8	878	2021	13	27	23	4	54	12	46	4	0	414
7	Michigan State	31.0	940	2011	14	25	18		54			3	1	434
8	Michigan State	31.0	743	1999	11	22	12			18	39			341
9	Michigan State	30.0	810	2001	11	24	17	3	44	8	40	0	1	330
10	Michigan State	29.8	992	2015	14	26	24	5	55	12	51	0	0	417
11	Michigan State	29.7	842	2009	13	23	16		47			0	0	386
12	Michigan State	29.5	817	2010	13	21	21		49			1	0	383
13	Michigan State	29.4	899	2004	12	16	22	3	41	22	39	1	0	353
14	Michigan State	29.4	796	1989	11	9	33			8	39			323
15	Michigan State	29.4	999	2013	14	23	23	5	51	19	48	0	0	411
16	Michigan State	29.3	669	1957	9	8	28							264
17	Michigan State	29.3	676	1966	10	10	29							293
18	Michigan State	29.0	805	1997	11	18	18			11	40			319
19	Michigan State	28.0	913	1998	12	21	14			23	33			336
20	Michigan State	27.9	896	2003	13	21	15	7	43	22	39	0	0	363
21	Michigan State	26.8	795	1990	11	3	34			11	36			295
22	Michigan State	26.6	586	1956	9	9	26							239
23	Michigan State	26.3	807	2002	12	24	14	3	41	10	36	1	1	316
24	Michigan State	25.9	801	1986	11	17	18			10	31			285
25	Michigan State	25.5	764	1994	11	11	20			14	32			280

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More Michigan State Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,392

Chiles

RUSH

520

Frazier

REC

662

Marsh

Team Rankings

PPG

24.6

95th

OPP PPG

29.9

115th

RUSH YDS/G

122.8

129th

PASS YDS/G

222.7

88th

2025 Big 10 Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
14	Rutgers	2-7	5-7
15	Wisconsin	2-7	4-8
16	Maryland	1-8	4-8
17	Michigan State	1-8	4-8
18	Purdue	0-9	2-10

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 9/4	TOL	@	MSU	8:00 PM
Sat 9/12	EMU	@	MSU	3:30 PM
Sat 9/19	MSU	@	ND	7:30 PM
Sat 9/26	NEB	@	MSU	1:00 PM
Sat 10/3	MSU	@	WIS	1:00 PM

Last Game

Maryland

4 - 8

Final

Michigan State

4 - 8

Sat 29 Nov 2025

CFB 2025 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

4,379

Mestemaker

3,973

Mensah

3,937

Chambliss

Rush Yards Leaders

1,659

Cook

1,649

Hardy

1,567

Lacy

Rec Yards Leaders

1,291

Scudero

1,278

Bell

1,264

Young

Pass TD Leaders

41

Mendoza

34

Mensah

34

Mestemaker

Rush TD Leaders

25

Hawkins

24

Lacy

18

Hellums

Rec TD Leaders

15

Sarratt

14

Brown

13

Cooper

QB Rating Leaders

182.9

Mendoza

177.5

Sayin

170.4

Pavia

Sack Leaders

14.5

Bailey

14.5

Tucker

12.5

Smith

CFB 2025 Rankings

PPG Rankings

45.1

42.0

41.6

41.3

40.5

39.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.3

11.7

11.8

13.3

14.8

15.4

Total Yards Rankings

512.4

489.7

488.7

482.9

472.8

472.1

Rush Yards Rankings

285.6

266.3

261.4

254.9

246.8

241.5

Pass Yards Rankings

340.2

318.0

313.3

309.6

296.0

292.8

Sack Leaders

50.0

46.0

45.0

43.0

41.0

CFB 2025 Standings

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Duke	9	5	.643
2	Virginia	11	3	.786
3	Miami	13	2	.867
4	Pittsburgh	8	5	.615
5	SMU	9	4	.692
6	Georgia Tech	9	4	.692
7	California	7	6	.538
8	Clemson	7	6	.538
9	NC State	8	5	.615
10	Louisville	9	4	.692
11	Wake Forest	9	4	.692
12	Stanford	4	8	.333
13	Florida State	5	7	.417
14	North Carolina	4	8	.333
15	Virginia Tech	3	9	.250
16	Boston College	2	10	.167
17	Syracuse	3	9	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	12	2	.857
2	Alabama	11	4	.733
3	Ole Miss	13	2	.867
4	Texas A&M	11	2	.846
5	Texas	10	3	.769
6	Oklahoma	10	3	.769
7	Vanderbilt	10	3	.769
8	Missouri	8	5	.615
9	Tennessee	8	5	.615
10	LSU	7	6	.538
11	Kentucky	5	7	.417
12	Florida	4	8	.333
13	Auburn	5	7	.417
14	Mississippi State	5	8	.385
15	South Carolina	4	8	.333
16	Arkansas	2	10	.167

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	15	0	1.000
2	Ohio State	12	2	.857
3	Oregon	13	2	.867
4	Michigan	9	4	.692
5	USC	9	4	.692
6	Iowa	9	4	.692
7	Illinois	9	4	.692
8	Minnesota	8	5	.615
9	Washington	9	4	.692
10	Nebraska	7	6	.538
11	Northwestern	7	6	.538
12	Penn State	7	6	.538
13	UCLA	3	9	.250
14	Rutgers	5	7	.417
15	Wisconsin	4	8	.333
16	Maryland	4	8	.333
17	Michigan State	4	8	.333
18	Purdue	2	10	.167

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	10	4	.714
2	New Mexico	9	4	.692
3	San Diego State	9	4	.692
4	Boise State	9	5	.643
5	Fresno State	9	4	.692
6	Hawaii	9	4	.692
7	Utah State	6	7	.462
8	Air Force	4	8	.333
9	Wyoming	4	8	.333
10	Nevada	3	9	.250
11	San José State	3	9	.250
12	Colorado State	2	10	.167

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	North Texas	12	2	.857
2	Tulane	11	3	.786
3	Navy	11	2	.846
4	South Florida	9	4	.692
5	East Carolina	9	4	.692
6	Memphis	8	5	.615
7	Army	7	6	.538
8	UTSA	7	6	.538
9	Temple	5	7	.417
10	Florida Atlantic	4	8	.333
11	Rice	5	8	.385
12	UAB	4	8	.333
13	Tulsa	4	8	.333
14	Charlotte	1	11	.083

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	10	2	.833
2	UConn	9	4	.692

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Texas Tech	12	2	.857
2	BYU	12	2	.857
3	Utah	11	2	.846
4	Houston	10	3	.769
5	Arizona	9	4	.692
6	Arizona State	8	5	.615
7	Iowa State	8	4	.667
8	Kansas State	6	6	.500
9	TCU	9	4	.692
10	Cincinnati	7	6	.538
11	Baylor	5	7	.417
12	Kansas	5	7	.417
13	UCF	5	7	.417
14	West Virginia	4	8	.333
15	Colorado	3	9	.250
16	Oklahoma State	1	11	.083

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Washington State	7	6	.538
2	Oregon State	2	10	.167

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Western Michigan	10	4	.714
2	Miami (OH)	7	7	.500
3	Ohio	9	4	.692
4	Toledo	8	5	.615
5	Central Michigan	7	6	.538
6	Akron	5	7	.417
7	Buffalo	5	7	.417
8	Kent State	5	7	.417
9	Eastern Michigan	4	8	.333
10	Ball State	4	8	.333
11	Bowling Green	4	8	.333
12	Northern Illinois	3	9	.250
13	UMass	0	12	.000

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	JMU	12	2	.857
2	Troy	8	6	.571
3	Old Dominion	10	3	.769
4	Southern Miss	7	6	.538
5	Coastal Carolina	6	7	.462
6	Louisiana	6	7	.462
7	Georgia Southern	7	6	.538
8	Arkansas State	7	6	.538
9	Marshall	5	7	.417
10	Texas State	7	6	.538
11	Appalachian State	5	8	.385
12	South Alabama	4	8	.333
13	Georgia State	1	11	.083
14	Louisiana-Monroe	3	9	.250

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Kennesaw State	10	4	.714
2	Jacksonville State	9	5	.643
3	Western Kentucky	9	4	.692
4	Louisiana Tech	8	5	.615
5	Missouri State	7	6	.538
6	FIU	7	6	.538
7	Delaware	7	6	.538
8	Liberty	4	8	.333
9	Middle Tennessee	3	9	.250
10	New Mexico State	4	8	.333
11	UTEP	2	10	.167
12	Sam Houston	2	10	.167