Michigan State @ Purdue
Final
Michigan State
Spartans
5-3 / 2-3
21
22
Purdue
Boilermakers
6-2 / 4-1
1997 Season

Ross-Ade Stadium
West Lafayette, IN
Capacity: 57,236
Attendance: 0

Series Stats

Michigan State
Purdue
Tie
28
21
3
52nd
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

52-14 Michigan State
Spartan Stadium
Aug 31, 1996
Michigan State

Head Coach
Nick Saban
Schedule
vs Western Michigan W 10-42 9/6/1997
vs Memphis W 21-51 9/13/1997
@ Notre Dame W 7-23 9/20/1997
vs Minnesota W 10-31 10/4/1997
@ Indiana W 6-38 10/11/1997
@ Northwestern L 19-17 10/18/1997
vs Michigan L 23-7 10/25/1997
vs Ohio State L 37-13 11/1/1997
@ Purdue L 22-21 11/8/1997
@ Illinois W 17-27 11/22/1997
vs Penn State W 14-49 11/29/1997
vs Washington L 51-23 12/25/1997
Michigan State
has outscored their opponents
222 to 133
this season
Nicholas Saban's record
at Michigan State
17 - 14 - 1
vs Purdue
1 - 0 - 1
Longest Winning Streak
Michigan State
8 game(s)
from 2007
to 2018
Purdue
5 game(s)
from 1978
to 1982
Stats
Purdue

Head Coach
Joe Tiller
Schedule
@ Toledo L 36-22 9/6/1997
vs Notre Dame W 17-28 9/13/1997
vs Ball State W 14-28 9/20/1997
vs Northwestern W 9-21 9/27/1997
@ Minnesota W 43-59 10/11/1997
vs Wisconsin W 20-45 10/18/1997
@ Illinois W 3-48 10/25/1997
@ Iowa L 35-17 11/1/1997
vs Michigan State W 21-22 11/8/1997
vs Penn State L 42-17 11/15/1997
@ Indiana W 7-56 11/22/1997
vs Oklahoma State W 20-33 12/30/1997
Purdue
has outscored their opponents
268 to 177
this season
Joe Tiller's record
at Purdue
6 - 2 - 0
vs Michigan State
0 - 0 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Michigan State
8 game(s)
from 2007
to 2018
Purdue
1 game(s)
from 2021
to 2021
Notes

Pre Game

0