2001 Michigan State Spartans Schedule and Results

Record: 7-5 (40th of 117) (Schedule & Results)

Conference: Big Ten

Conference Record: 3-5

Coach: Bobby Williams (7-5)

Points For: 330

Points/G: 27.5 (45th of 117)

Points Against: 276

Opp Pts/G: 23.0 (49th of 117)

SRS: 6.26 (39th of 117)

SOS: 2.93 (42nd of 117)

Bowl Game: Won Silicon Valley Bowl 44-35 versus Fresno State

AP Poll Summary

AP Poll Summary Table
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12 Games Table
G	Date	Day	School		Opponent	Conf		Pts	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
1	Sep 8, 2001	Sat	Michigan State		Central Michigan	MAC	W	35	21	1	0	W 1
2	Sep 22, 2001	Sat	Michigan State	@	(23) Notre Dame	Ind	W	17	10	2	0	W 2
3	Sep 29, 2001	Sat	(23) Michigan State	@	(16) Northwestern	Big Ten	L	26	27	2	1	L 1
4	Oct 13, 2001	Sat	Michigan State		Iowa	Big Ten	W	31	28	3	1	W 1
5	Oct 20, 2001	Sat	Michigan State	@	Minnesota	Big Ten	L	19	28	3	2	L 1
6	Oct 27, 2001	Sat	Michigan State	@	Wisconsin	Big Ten	W	42	28	4	2	W 1
7	Nov 3, 2001	Sat	Michigan State		(6) Michigan	Big Ten	W	26	24	5	2	W 2
8	Nov 10, 2001	Sat	(22) Michigan State		Indiana	Big Ten	L	28	37	5	3	L 1
9	Nov 17, 2001	Sat	Michigan State	@	Purdue	Big Ten	L	14	24	5	4	L 2
10	Nov 24, 2001	Sat	Michigan State		Penn State	Big Ten	L	37	42	5	5	L 3
11	Dec 1, 2001	Sat	Michigan State		Missouri	Big 12	W	55	7	6	5	W 1
12	Dec 31, 2001	Mon	Michigan State	N	(20) Fresno State	WAC	W	44	35	7	5	W 2	Silicon Valley Bowl (San Jose, CA)