Iowa @ Michigan State
Final
November 25, 1978 12:00 PM
Iowa
Hawkeyes
2-8 / 2-5
7
42
Michigan State
Spartans
7-3 / 6-1
1978 Season

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

Series Stats

Iowa
Michigan State
Tie
5
10
1
16th
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

16-22 Michigan State
Kinnick Stadium
Nov 19, 1977
Iowa

Head Coach
 Bob Commings
Schedule
vs Northwestern W 3-20 9/16/1978
vs Iowa State L 31-0 9/23/1978
@ Arizona L 23-3 9/30/1978
vs Utah L 13-9 10/7/1978
@ Minnesota L 22-20 10/14/1978
@ Ohio State L 31-7 10/21/1978
vs Purdue L 34-7 10/28/1978
vs Michigan L 34-0 11/4/1978
@ Indiana L 34-14 11/11/1978
vs Wisconsin W 24-38 11/18/1978
@ Michigan State L 42-7 11/25/1978
Iowa 1978 schedule
Iowa
has been outscored by their opponents
249 to 118
this season
Bob Commings's record
at Iowa
17 - 37 - 0
vs Michigan State
1 - 3 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Iowa
5 game(s)
from 1979
to 1983
Michigan State
3 game(s)
from 1973
to 1975
Stats
Michigan State

Head Coach
 Darryl Rogers
Schedule
@ Purdue L 21-14 9/16/1978
vs Syracuse W 21-49 9/23/1978
@ Southern California L 30-9 9/29/1978
vs Notre Dame L 29-25 10/7/1978
@ Michigan W 15-24 10/14/1978
vs Indiana W 14-49 10/21/1978
vs Wisconsin W 2-55 10/28/1978
@ Illinois W 19-59 11/4/1978
vs Minnesota W 9-33 11/11/1978
@ Northwestern W 3-52 11/18/1978
vs Iowa W 7-42 11/25/1978
Michigan State 1978 schedule
Michigan State
has outscored their opponents
369 to 163
this season
Darryl Rogers's record
at Michigan State
18 - 12 - 2
vs Iowa
1 - 1 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Iowa
2 game(s)
from 2020
to 2023
Michigan State
3 game(s)
from 2013
to 2017
Notes

Pre Game

0