Michigan State @ Ohio State
Final
September 19, 1981 12:00 PM
Michigan State
Spartans
0-1 / 0-1
13
27
Ohio State
Buckeyes
1-0 / 0-0
1981 Season

Ohio State Stadium
Colombus , OH
Capacity: 104,904
Attendance: 0

Series Stats

Michigan State
Ohio State
Tie
8
12
0
20th
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

16-48 Ohio State
Spartan Stadium
Nov 01, 1980
Michigan State

Head Coach
 Muddy Waters
Schedule
vs Illinois L 27-17 9/12/1981
@ Ohio State L 27-13 9/19/1981
vs Bowling Green State W 7-10 9/26/1981
@ Notre Dame L 20-7 10/3/1981
vs Michigan L 38-20 10/10/1981
vs Wisconsin W 14-33 10/17/1981
@ Purdue L 27-26 10/24/1981
vs Indiana W 3-26 10/31/1981
@ Northwestern W 14-61 11/7/1981
vs Minnesota W 36-43 11/14/1981
@ Iowa L 36-7 11/21/1981
Michigan State 1981 schedule
Michigan State
has been outscored by their opponents
27 to 17
this season
Frank Waters's record
at Michigan State
3 - 9 - 0
vs Ohio State
0 - 1 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Michigan State
3 game(s)
from 1912
to 1953
Ohio State
8 game(s)
from 2016
to 2023
Stats
Ohio State

Head Coach
 Earle Bruce
Schedule
vs Duke W 13-34 9/12/1981
vs Michigan State W 13-27 9/19/1981
@ Stanford W 19-24 9/26/1981
vs Florida State L 36-27 10/3/1981
@ Wisconsin L 24-21 10/10/1981
vs Illinois W 27-34 10/17/1981
vs Indiana W 10-29 10/24/1981
@ Purdue W 33-45 10/31/1981
@ Minnesota L 35-31 11/7/1981
vs Northwestern W 6-70 11/14/1981
@ Michigan W 9-14 11/21/1981
vs Navy W 28-31 12/30/1981
Ohio State 1981 schedule
Ohio State
has outscored their opponents
34 to 13
this season
Earle Bruce's record
at Ohio State
21 - 4 - 0
vs Michigan State
2 - 0 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Michigan State
1 game(s)
from 2015
to 2015
Ohio State
8 game(s)
from 2016
to 2023
Notes

Pre Game

0