Michigan State Spartans vs Minnesota Golden Gophers head-to-head

Michigan State Spartans

6wins

Minnesota Golden Gophers

6wins

12 meetings · 24.3 to 23.9 a game · biggest win Michigan State Spartans by 34 · Minnesota Golden Gophers have won the last 3

Last game: player stats

The Minnesota Golden Gophers beat the Michigan State Spartans 23-20 on Nov 1, 2025 at Huntington Bank Stadium. Full box score

  • Alessio Milivojevic

    Alessio Milivojevic threw for 311 yards, 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions for the Spartans.

  • Elijah Tau-Tolliver

    Elijah Tau-Tolliver ran for 127 yards on 11 carries.

  • Drake Lindsey

    Drake Lindsey threw for 197 yards, 0 touchdowns and 0 interceptions for the Golden Gophers.

  • Fame Ijeboi

    Fame Ijeboi ran for 108 yards on 17 carries.

Last 5 meetings: Michigan State Spartans 2, Minnesota Golden Gophers 3.

Who has won more, the Michigan State Spartans or the Minnesota Golden Gophers?

Michigan State Spartans and Minnesota Golden Gophers are level at 6-6 in 12 meetings since Oct 16, 2004. They average 24.3 to 23.9. The last meeting was Nov 1, 2025, 23-20.

Every meeting on file

Michigan State Spartans vs Minnesota Golden Gophers, every game on file
Nov 1, 2025MSU at MINN20-23Minnesota Golden GophersRegular
Oct 28, 2023MSU at MINN12-27Minnesota Golden GophersRegular
Sep 24, 2022MINN at MSU34-7Minnesota Golden GophersRegular
Oct 14, 2017MSU at MINN30-27Michigan State SpartansRegular
Nov 30, 2013MINN at MSU3-14Michigan State SpartansRegular
Nov 24, 2012MSU at MINN26-10Michigan State SpartansRegular
Nov 5, 2011MINN at MSU24-31Michigan State SpartansRegular
Nov 6, 2010MINN at MSU8-31Michigan State SpartansRegular
Oct 31, 2009MSU at MINN34-42Minnesota Golden GophersRegular
Nov 11, 2006MINN at MSU31-18Minnesota Golden GophersRegular
Nov 12, 2005MSU at MINN18-41Minnesota Golden GophersRegular
Oct 16, 2004MINN at MSU17-51Michigan State SpartansRegular

Completed games on file, which start in 2004 — not the clubs’ full all-time series. Regular season 12, postseason 0.