Illinois @ Michigan State
Final
October 12, 1996 12:00 PM
Illinois
Fighting Illini
2-3 / 1-1
14
42
Michigan State
Spartans
2-3 / 1-1
1996 Season

Spartan Stadium
East Lansing, MI
Capacity: 75,005
Attendance: 0

Series Stats

Illinois
Michigan State
Tie
16
16
2
34th
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

21-27 Michigan State
Memorial Stadium (IL)
Oct 14, 1995
Illinois

Head Coach
 Lou Tepper
Schedule
@ Michigan L 20-8 8/31/1996
vs Southern California L 55-3 9/7/1996
@ Arizona L 41-0 9/14/1996
vs Akron W 7-38 9/21/1996
vs Indiana W 43-46 10/5/1996
@ Michigan State L 42-14 10/12/1996
@ Northwestern L 27-24 10/26/1996
vs Iowa L 31-21 11/2/1996
vs Ohio State L 48-0 11/9/1996
@ Minnesota L 23-21 11/16/1996
vs Wisconsin L 35-15 11/23/1996
Illinois 1996 schedule
Illinois
has been outscored by their opponents
166 to 95
this season
Lou Tepper's record
at Illinois
25 - 25 - 2
vs Michigan State
1 - 1 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Illinois
6 game(s)
from 1980
to 1985
Michigan State
9 game(s)
from 1995
to 2005
Stats
Michigan State

Head Coach
 Nick Saban
Schedule
vs Purdue W 14-52 8/31/1996
@ Nebraska L 55-14 9/7/1996
vs Louisville L 30-20 9/21/1996
vs Eastern Michigan W 0-47 9/28/1996
@ Iowa L 37-30 10/5/1996
vs Illinois W 14-42 10/12/1996
@ Minnesota W 9-27 10/19/1996
vs Wisconsin W 13-30 10/26/1996
@ Michigan L 45-29 11/2/1996
vs Indiana W 15-38 11/9/1996
@ Penn State L 32-29 11/23/1996
vs Stanford L 38-0 12/31/1996
Michigan State 1996 schedule
Michigan State
has outscored their opponents
163 to 136
this season
Nicholas Saban's record
at Michigan State
8 - 8 - 1
vs Illinois
1 - 0 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Illinois
2 game(s)
from 2016
to 2019
Michigan State
1 game(s)
from 2022
to 2022
Notes

Pre Game

0