NCAA Football : Michigan State : Losing Streaks against FBS teams

            Winning Streaks vs. FBS => HOME AND AWAY GAMES : HOME GAMES : AWAY GAMES
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All time losing streaks (home & away), + shows games
Rank Games
   1    14 Michigan   1916/10/21..1929/10/05 + - 
                 WINNER         LOSER
    A 1916/10/21 Michigan   9 - Michigan State   0
    A 1917/10/20 Michigan  27 - Michigan State   0
    A 1918/11/23 Michigan  21 - Michigan State   6
    A 1919/10/18 Michigan  26 - Michigan State   0
    A 1920/10/16 Michigan  35 - Michigan State   0
    A 1921/10/15 Michigan  30 - Michigan State   0
    A 1922/11/04 Michigan  63 - Michigan State   0
    A 1923/10/27 Michigan  37 - Michigan State   0
    H 1924/10/10 Michigan   7 - Michigan State   0
    A 1925/10/03 Michigan  39 - Michigan State   0
    A 1926/10/09 Michigan  55 - Michigan State   3
    A 1927/10/08 Michigan  21 - Michigan State   0
    A 1928/11/17 Michigan   3 - Michigan State   0
    A 1929/10/05 Michigan  17 - Michigan State   0
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1930/10/04 Michigan   0 - Michigan State   0

   2    10 Michigan   1938/10/01..1949/09/24 + - 
                 WINNER               LOSER
    A 1938/10/01 Michigan        14 - Michigan State   0
    A 1939/10/07 Michigan        26 - Michigan State  13
    A 1940/10/05 Michigan        21 - Michigan State  14
    A 1941/09/27 Michigan        19 - Michigan State   7
    A 1942/10/03 Michigan        20 - Michigan State   0
    A 1945/09/29 Michigan        40 - Michigan State   0
    A 1946/11/09 Michigan        55 - Michigan State   7
    A 1947/09/27 Michigan        55 - Michigan State   0
    H 1948/09/25 Michigan        13 - Michigan State   7
    A 1949/09/24 Michigan         7 - Michigan State   3
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1950/09/30 Michigan State  14 - Michigan         7

   3     8 Michigan   1970/10/17..1977/10/08 + - 
                 WINNER               LOSER
    A 1970/10/17 Michigan        34 - Michigan State  20
    H 1971/10/09 Michigan        24 - Michigan State  13
    A 1972/10/14 Michigan        10 - Michigan State   0
    H 1973/10/13 Michigan        31 - Michigan State   0
    A 1974/10/12 Michigan        21 - Michigan State   7
    H 1975/10/11 Michigan        16 - Michigan State   6
    A 1976/10/09 Michigan        42 - Michigan State  10
    H 1977/10/08 Michigan        24 - Michigan State  14
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1978/10/14 Michigan State  24 - Michigan        15

   3     8 Notre Dame 1897/11/25..1909/10/23 + - 
                 WINNER               LOSER
    A 1897/11/25 Notre Dame      34 - Michigan State   6 * NOT FBS-LEVEL OPPONENT *
    A 1898/10/15 Notre Dame      53 - Michigan State   0 * NOT FBS-LEVEL OPPONENT *
    A 1899/09/29 Notre Dame      40 - Michigan State   0                           
    A 1902/09/27 Notre Dame      33 - Michigan State   0                           
    A 1903/10/03 Notre Dame      12 - Michigan State   0 * NOT FBS-LEVEL OPPONENT *
    A 1905/10/03 Notre Dame      28 - Michigan State   0                           
    A 1906/11/03 Notre Dame       5 - Michigan State   0 * NOT FBS-LEVEL OPPONENT *
    A 1909/10/23 Notre Dame      17 - Michigan State   0 * NOT FBS-LEVEL OPPONENT *
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    H 1910/10/29 Michigan State  17 - Notre Dame       0 * NOT FBS-LEVEL OPPONENT *

   3     8 Notre Dame 1987/09/19..1994/09/17 + - 
                 WINNER               LOSER
    A 1987/09/19 Notre Dame      31 - Michigan State   8
    H 1988/09/17 Notre Dame      20 - Michigan State   3
    A 1989/09/23 Notre Dame      21 - Michigan State  13
    H 1990/09/22 Notre Dame      20 - Michigan State  19
    A 1991/09/21 Notre Dame      49 - Michigan State  10
    H 1992/09/19 Notre Dame      52 - Michigan State  31
    A 1993/09/18 Notre Dame      36 - Michigan State  14
    H 1994/09/17 Notre Dame      21 - Michigan State  20
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1997/09/20 Michigan State  23 - Notre Dame       7

   3     8 Ohio State 1975/09/13..1984/10/20 + - 
                 WINNER               LOSER
    H 1975/09/13 Ohio State      21 - Michigan State   0
    A 1976/09/11 Ohio State      49 - Michigan State  21
    A 1979/10/27 Ohio State      42 - Michigan State   0
    H 1980/11/01 Ohio State      48 - Michigan State  16
    A 1981/09/19 Ohio State      27 - Michigan State  13
    H 1982/09/18 Ohio State      31 - Michigan State  10
    A 1983/10/22 Ohio State      21 - Michigan State  11
    H 1984/10/20 Ohio State      23 - Michigan State  20
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1987/10/31 Michigan State  13 - Ohio State       7

   3     8 Ohio State 2016/11/19..2023/11/11 + - 
                 WINNER           LOSER
    H 2016/11/19 Ohio State  17 - Michigan State  16
    A 2017/11/11 Ohio State  48 - Michigan State   3
    H 2018/11/10 Ohio State  26 - Michigan State   6
    A 2019/10/05 Ohio State  34 - Michigan State  10
    H 2020/12/05 Ohio State  52 - Michigan State  12
    A 2021/11/20 Ohio State  56 - Michigan State   7
    H 2022/10/08 Ohio State  49 - Michigan State  20
    A 2023/11/11 Ohio State  38 - Michigan State   3

   8     7 Minnesota  1958/11/15..1970/11/14 + - 
                 WINNER               LOSER
    A 1958/11/15 Minnesota       39 - Michigan State  12
    A 1961/11/04 Minnesota       13 - Michigan State   0
    H 1962/11/03 Minnesota       28 - Michigan State   7
    A 1967/10/21 Minnesota       21 - Michigan State   0
    H 1968/10/19 Minnesota       14 - Michigan State  13
    H 1969/11/15 Minnesota       14 - Michigan State  10
    A 1970/11/14 Minnesota       23 - Michigan State  13
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    H 1971/11/13 Michigan State  40 - Minnesota       25

   8     7 Nebraska   1914/10/24..2012/11/03 + - 
                 WINNER               LOSER
    A 1914/10/24 Nebraska        24 - Michigan State   0                 
    A 1920/11/20 Nebraska        35 - Michigan State   7                 
    H 1995/09/09 Nebraska        50 - Michigan State  10                 
    A 1996/09/07 Nebraska        55 - Michigan State  14                 
    N 2003/12/29 Nebraska        17 - Michigan State   3 !! Alamo Bowl !!
    A 2011/10/29 Nebraska        24 - Michigan State   3                 
    H 2012/11/03 Nebraska        28 - Michigan State  24                 
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 2013/11/16 Michigan State  41 - Nebraska        28                 

   8     7 Notre Dame 1976/10/02..1982/10/02 + - 
                 WINNER               LOSER
    H 1976/10/02 Notre Dame      24 - Michigan State   6
    A 1977/10/01 Notre Dame      16 - Michigan State   6
    H 1978/10/07 Notre Dame      29 - Michigan State  25
    A 1979/09/29 Notre Dame      27 - Michigan State   3
    H 1980/10/04 Notre Dame      26 - Michigan State  21
    A 1981/10/03 Notre Dame      20 - Michigan State   7
    H 1982/10/02 Notre Dame      11 - Michigan State   3
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1983/09/17 Michigan State  28 - Notre Dame      23

   8     7 Ohio State 2000/11/04..2008/10/18 + - 
                 WINNER               LOSER
    A 2000/11/04 Ohio State      27 - Michigan State  13
    A 2003/11/08 Ohio State      33 - Michigan State  23
    H 2004/11/06 Ohio State      32 - Michigan State  19
    A 2005/10/15 Ohio State      35 - Michigan State  24
    H 2006/10/14 Ohio State      38 - Michigan State   7
    A 2007/10/20 Ohio State      24 - Michigan State  17
    H 2008/10/18 Ohio State      45 - Michigan State   7
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 2011/10/01 Michigan State  10 - Ohio State       7

  12     6 Illinois   1980/09/13..1985/10/19 + - 
                 WINNER               LOSER
    A 1980/09/13 Illinois        20 - Michigan State  17
    H 1981/09/12 Illinois        27 - Michigan State  17
    A 1982/09/11 Illinois        23 - Michigan State  16
    H 1983/09/24 Illinois        20 - Michigan State  10
    A 1984/09/22 Illinois        40 - Michigan State   7
    H 1985/10/19 Illinois        30 - Michigan State  17
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1986/10/18 Michigan State  29 - Illinois        21

  12     6 Michigan   2002/11/02..2007/11/03 + - 
                 WINNER               LOSER
    A 2002/11/02 Michigan        49 - Michigan State   3   
    H 2003/11/01 Michigan        27 - Michigan State  20   
    A 2004/10/30 Michigan        45 - Michigan State  37 OT
    H 2005/10/01 Michigan        34 - Michigan State  31 OT
    A 2006/10/07 Michigan        31 - Michigan State  13   
    H 2007/11/03 Michigan        28 - Michigan State  24   
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 2008/10/25 Michigan State  35 - Michigan        21   

  12     6 Notre Dame 1969/10/04..1974/10/05 + - 
                 WINNER               LOSER
    A 1969/10/04 Notre Dame      42 - Michigan State  28
    H 1970/10/03 Notre Dame      29 - Michigan State   0
    A 1971/10/02 Notre Dame      14 - Michigan State   2
    H 1972/10/07 Notre Dame      16 - Michigan State   0
    A 1973/10/06 Notre Dame      14 - Michigan State  10
    H 1974/10/05 Notre Dame      19 - Michigan State  14
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1975/10/04 Michigan State  10 - Notre Dame       3

  15     5 Iowa       1979/11/17..1983/11/12 + - 
                 WINNER               LOSER
    A 1979/11/17 Iowa            33 - Michigan State  23
    H 1980/11/22 Iowa            41 - Michigan State   0
    A 1981/11/21 Iowa            36 - Michigan State   7
    H 1982/11/20 Iowa            24 - Michigan State  18
    H 1983/11/12 Iowa            12 - Michigan State   6
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1984/11/10 Michigan State  17 - Iowa            16

  15     5 Michigan   1979/10/06..1983/10/08 + - 
                 WINNER               LOSER
    H 1979/10/06 Michigan        21 - Michigan State   7
    A 1980/10/11 Michigan        27 - Michigan State  23
    H 1981/10/10 Michigan        38 - Michigan State  20
    A 1982/10/09 Michigan        31 - Michigan State  17
    H 1983/10/08 Michigan        42 - Michigan State   0
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1984/10/06 Michigan State  19 - Michigan         7

  15     5 Notre Dame 1919/11/15..1949/11/05 + - 
                 WINNER               LOSER
    A 1919/11/15 Notre Dame      13 - Michigan State   0
    H 1920/11/25 Notre Dame      25 - Michigan State   0
    A 1921/11/24 Notre Dame      48 - Michigan State   0
    A 1948/10/09 Notre Dame      26 - Michigan State   7
    H 1949/11/05 Notre Dame      34 - Michigan State  21
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1950/10/28 Michigan State  36 - Notre Dame      33

  15     5 Ohio State 1991/10/26..1997/11/01 + - 
                 WINNER               LOSER
    A 1991/10/26 Ohio State      27 - Michigan State  17
    H 1992/10/24 Ohio State      27 - Michigan State  17
    A 1993/10/16 Ohio State      28 - Michigan State  21
    H 1994/10/15 Ohio State      23 - Michigan State   7
    H 1997/11/01 Ohio State      37 - Michigan State  13
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1998/11/07 Michigan State  28 - Ohio State      24

  15     5 Purdue     1978/09/16..1982/10/23 + - 
                 WINNER       LOSER
    A 1978/09/16 Purdue  21 - Michigan State  14
    H 1979/10/20 Purdue  14 - Michigan State   7
    A 1980/10/25 Purdue  36 - Michigan State  25
    A 1981/10/24 Purdue  27 - Michigan State  26
    H 1982/10/23 Purdue  24 - Michigan State  21
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1983/10/01 Purdue  29 - Michigan State  29

  15     5 Wisconsin  1918/11/28..1954/10/02 + - 
                 WINNER               LOSER
    A 1918/11/28 Wisconsin        7 - Michigan State   6
    A 1920/10/09 Wisconsin       27 - Michigan State   0
    A 1923/10/13 Wisconsin       21 - Michigan State   0
    A 1925/11/14 Wisconsin       21 - Michigan State  10
    H 1954/10/02 Wisconsin        6 - Michigan State   0
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1955/10/29 Michigan State  27 - Wisconsin        0

  21     4 Miami (FL) 1945/11/23..1989/09/30 + - 
                 WINNER               LOSER
    A 1945/11/23 Miami (FL)      21 - Michigan State   7
    A 1959/11/20 Miami (FL)      18 - Michigan State  13
    A 1982/09/25 Miami (FL)      25 - Michigan State  22
    H 1989/09/30 Miami (FL)      26 - Michigan State  20
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 2021/09/18 Michigan State  38 - Miami (FL)      17

  21     4 Ohio State 1967/11/04..1970/10/10 + - 
                 WINNER               LOSER
    H 1967/11/04 Ohio State      21 - Michigan State   7
    A 1968/11/02 Ohio State      25 - Michigan State  20
    A 1969/10/11 Ohio State      54 - Michigan State  21
    H 1970/10/10 Ohio State      29 - Michigan State   0
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 1971/11/06 Michigan State  17 - Ohio State      10

  21     4 Penn State 1993/11/27..1996/11/23 + - 
                 WINNER               LOSER
    H 1993/11/27 Penn State      38 - Michigan State  37
    A 1994/11/26 Penn State      59 - Michigan State  31
    H 1995/11/25 Penn State      24 - Michigan State  20
    A 1996/11/23 Penn State      32 - Michigan State  29
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    H 1997/11/29 Michigan State  49 - Penn State      14

  21     4 Purdue     2001/11/17..2006/11/04 + - 
                 WINNER               LOSER
    A 2001/11/17 Purdue          24 - Michigan State  14
    H 2002/11/16 Purdue          45 - Michigan State  42
    A 2005/11/05 Purdue          28 - Michigan State  21
    H 2006/11/04 Purdue          17 - Michigan State  15
    STREAK ENDED WITH:
    A 2007/11/10 Michigan State  48 - Purdue          31

  21     4 Washington 1970/09/19..2023/09/16 + - 
                 WINNER           LOSER
    A 1970/09/19 Washington  42 - Michigan State  16                 
    N 1997/12/25 Washington  51 - Michigan State  23 !! Aloha Bowl !!
    A 2022/09/17 Washington  39 - Michigan State  28                 
    H 2023/09/16 Washington  41 - Michigan State   7                 

Current losing streaks (home & away), + shows games
Rank Games
   1     8 Ohio State      2016/11/19..2023/11/11 + - 
                 WINNER           LOSER
    H 2016/11/19 Ohio State  17 - Michigan State  16
    A 2017/11/11 Ohio State  48 - Michigan State   3
    H 2018/11/10 Ohio State  26 - Michigan State   6
    A 2019/10/05 Ohio State  34 - Michigan State  10
    H 2020/12/05 Ohio State  52 - Michigan State  12
    A 2021/11/20 Ohio State  56 - Michigan State   7
    H 2022/10/08 Ohio State  49 - Michigan State  20
    A 2023/11/11 Ohio State  38 - Michigan State   3

   2     4 Washington      1970/09/19..2023/09/16 + - 
                 WINNER           LOSER
    A 1970/09/19 Washington  42 - Michigan State  16                 
    N 1997/12/25 Washington  51 - Michigan State  23 !! Aloha Bowl !!
    A 2022/09/17 Washington  39 - Michigan State  28                 
    H 2023/09/16 Washington  41 - Michigan State   7                 

   3     3 Arizona State   1986/09/13..2019/09/14 + - 
                 WINNER              LOSER
    A 1986/09/13 Arizona State  20 - Michigan State  17
    A 2018/09/08 Arizona State  16 - Michigan State  13
    H 2019/09/14 Arizona State  10 - Michigan State   7

   3     3 Georgia Tech    1971/09/18..1985/12/31 + - 
                 WINNER             LOSER
    A 1971/09/18 Georgia Tech  10 - Michigan State   0                           
    H 1972/09/23 Georgia Tech  21 - Michigan State  16                           
    N 1985/12/31 Georgia Tech  17 - Michigan State  14 !! Hall of Fame Classic !!

   3     3 UCLA            1966/01/01..1974/09/28 + - 
                 WINNER       LOSER
    N 1966/01/01 UCLA  14 - Michigan State  12 !! Rose Bowl !!
    H 1973/09/29 UCLA  34 - Michigan State  21                
    A 1974/09/28 UCLA  56 - Michigan State  14                

   6     2 Alabama         2011/01/01..2015/12/31 + - 
                 WINNER        LOSER
    N 2011/01/01 Alabama  49 - Michigan State   7 !! Capital One Bowl !!
    N 2015/12/31 Alabama  38 - Michigan State   0 !! Cotton Bowl !!     

   6     2 Army            1931/10/10..1984/12/22 + - 
                 WINNER       LOSER
    A 1931/10/10 Army  20 - Michigan State   7                  
    N 1984/12/22 Army  10 - Michigan State   6 !! Cherry Bowl !!

   6     2 California      2002/09/14..2008/08/30 + - 
                 WINNER           LOSER
    H 2002/09/14 California  46 - Michigan State  22
    A 2008/08/30 California  38 - Michigan State  31

   6     2 Florida State   1987/09/26..1988/09/24 + - 
                 WINNER              LOSER
    H 1987/09/26 Florida State  31 - Michigan State   3
    A 1988/09/24 Florida State  30 - Michigan State   7

   6     2 Iowa            2020/11/07..2023/09/30 + - 
                 WINNER       LOSER
    A 2020/11/07 Iowa  49 - Michigan State   7
    A 2023/09/30 Iowa  26 - Michigan State  16

   6     2 Kentucky        1946/11/02..1947/10/25 + - 
                 WINNER         LOSER
    A 1946/11/02 Kentucky  39 - Michigan State  14
    H 1947/10/25 Kentucky   7 - Michigan State   6

   6     2 Maryland        2022/10/01..2023/09/23 + - 
                 WINNER         LOSER
    A 2022/10/01 Maryland  27 - Michigan State  13
    H 2023/09/23 Maryland  31 - Michigan State   9

   6     2 Michigan        2022/10/29..2023/10/21 + - 
                 WINNER         LOSER
    A 2022/10/29 Michigan  29 - Michigan State   7
    H 2023/10/21 Michigan  49 - Michigan State   0

   6     2 Minnesota       2022/09/24..2023/10/28 + - 
                 WINNER          LOSER
    H 2022/09/24 Minnesota  34 - Michigan State   7
    A 2023/10/28 Minnesota  27 - Michigan State  12

   6     2 Penn State      2022/11/26..2023/11/24 + - 
                 WINNER           LOSER
    A 2022/11/26 Penn State  35 - Michigan State  16
    H 2023/11/24 Penn State  42 - Michigan State   0

  16     1 Auburn          1938/01/01             + - 
                 WINNER       LOSER
    N 1938/01/01 Auburn   6 - Michigan State   0 !! Orange Bowl !!

  16     1 Boston College  2007/12/28             + - 
                 WINNER               LOSER
    N 2007/12/28 Boston College  24 - Michigan State  21 !! Champs Sports Bowl !!

  16     1 Brigham Young   2016/10/08             + - 
                 WINNER              LOSER
    H 2016/10/08 Brigham Young  31 - Michigan State  14

  16     1 Cincinnati      1946/10/26             + - 
                 WINNER           LOSER
    H 1946/10/26 Cincinnati  18 - Michigan State   7 * NOT FBS-LEVEL OPPONENT *

  16     1 Colorado State  1998/08/29             + - 
                 WINNER               LOSER
    H 1998/08/29 Colorado State  23 - Michigan State  16

  16     1 Houston         1967/09/23             + - 
                 WINNER        LOSER
    H 1967/09/23 Houston  37 - Michigan State   7

  16     1 Kansas          1994/09/10             + - 
                 WINNER       LOSER
    A 1994/09/10 Kansas  17 - Michigan State  10

  16     1 Louisiana State 1995/12/29             + - 
                 WINNER                LOSER
    N 1995/12/29 Louisiana State  45 - Michigan State  26 !! Independence Bowl !!

  16     1 Louisiana Tech  2003/09/13             + - 
                 WINNER               LOSER
    H 2003/09/13 Louisiana Tech  20 - Michigan State  19

  16     1 Louisville      1996/09/21             + - 
                 WINNER           LOSER
    H 1996/09/21 Louisville  30 - Michigan State  20

  16     1 North Carolina  1964/09/26             + - 
                 WINNER               LOSER
    A 1964/09/26 North Carolina  21 - Michigan State  15

  16     1 Notre Dame      2017/09/23             + - 
                 WINNER           LOSER
    H 2017/09/23 Notre Dame  38 - Michigan State  18

  16     1 Oregon          2018/12/31             + - 
                 WINNER       LOSER
    N 2018/12/31 Oregon   7 - Michigan State   6 !! Redbox Bowl !!

  16     1 Purdue          2021/11/06             + - 
                 WINNER       LOSER
    A 2021/11/06 Purdue  40 - Michigan State  29

  16     1 Rutgers         2023/10/14             + - 
                 WINNER        LOSER
    A 2023/10/14 Rutgers  27 - Michigan State  24

  16     1 Texas A&M       1959/09/26             + - 
                 WINNER          LOSER
    H 1959/09/26 Texas A&M   9 - Michigan State   7

  16     1 Texas Tech      2010/01/02             + - 
                 WINNER           LOSER
    N 2010/01/02 Texas Tech  41 - Michigan State  31 !! Alamo Bowl !!

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