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Matchup Finder

Search historical schedules and rankings back to the 1949-50 season.
Schedules prior to the 1994-95 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Note that the AP has ranked a variable number of teams since it began in 1948-49.

 1948-49 through 1960-61: top 20
 1961-62 through 1963-64: top 10
 1964-65: top 10, except for preseason which was top 20
 1965-66 through 1967-68: top 10
 1968-69 through 1988-89: top 20
 1989-90 through present: top 25

Current search:
From 1949-50 to 2020-21, for Michigan State, against Notre Dame, sorted by descending Date

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19 Wins, 15 Losses, .559 W%

Query Results

Query Results Table
Year Date   Schl Rk.   Opp Rk.     PTS OPP MOV   OT
2020-212020-11-28Michigan State13Notre DameW807010
2017-182017-11-30Michigan State3Notre Dame5W816318
2014-152014-12-03Michigan State19@Notre DameL7879-11
1978-791979-03-18Michigan State3Notre Dame4W806812
1974-751975-02-05Michigan State@Notre Dame14W76733
1973-741974-02-04Michigan StateNotre Dame3L8991-2
1972-731973-02-07Michigan State@Notre DameL7285-13
1971-721972-02-01Michigan StateNotre DameW987424
1970-711971-01-26Michigan State@Notre Dame7L80104-24
1969-701970-01-20Michigan StateNotre Dame20W85823
1968-691969-02-11Michigan State@Notre DameW715912
1967-681968-01-30Michigan StateNotre DameW896821
1966-671967-02-01Michigan State@Notre DameW85805
1965-661965-12-11Michigan State@Notre DameW936924
1964-651964-12-08Michigan State@Notre DameL93100-7
1963-641964-01-18Michigan StateNotre DameL8095-15
1962-631962-12-04Michigan State@Notre DameL8592-7
1961-621961-12-16Michigan StateNotre DameL7273-1
1960-611961-02-05Michigan StateNotre DameW897415
1959-601959-12-05Michigan StateNotre DameW61565
Year Date   Schl Rk.   Opp Rk.     PTS OPP MOV   OT
1958-591958-12-17Michigan State11@Notre DameW745618
1957-581957-12-21Michigan State9Notre DameW79727
1956-571957-03-15Michigan State11Notre Dame17W85832
1956-571957-01-15Michigan State@Notre DameL7686-10
1955-561955-12-21Michigan StateNotre DameW84786
1954-551955-02-07Michigan State@Notre DameW937914
1953-541954-02-09Michigan StateNotre Dame6L7174-3
1952-531953-02-16Michigan State@Notre DameL6472-8
1951-521952-01-15Michigan StateNotre DameL4856-8
1951-521952-01-02Michigan State20@Notre Dame14W665214
1950-511951-02-19Michigan StateNotre DameL4656-10
1950-511951-01-25Michigan StateNotre DameW604317
1949-501950-01-18Michigan State@Notre DameL6571-6
1949-501950-01-07Michigan StateNotre DameL6576-11
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