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Penn State
@
Michigan State
1997
Land Grant
Final
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November 29, 1997 12:00 PM
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Penn State
Nittany Lions
9-1
/
6-1
14
49
Michigan State
Spartans
6-4
/
3-4
1997
Season
Played at
Spartan Stadium
East Lansing, MI
Capacity:
75,005
Attendance:
0
Series Stats
Penn State
Michigan State
Tie
5
9
1
15th
meeting
More Games
Last Meeting
32-29 Penn State
Beaver Stadium
Nov 23, 1996
Penn State
Head Coach
Joe Paterno
Schedule
vs
Pittsburgh
W
17-34
9/6/1997
vs
Temple
W
10-52
9/13/1997
@
Louisville
W
21-57
9/20/1997
@
Illinois
W
6-41
10/4/1997
vs
Ohio State
W
27-31
10/11/1997
vs
Minnesota
W
15-16
10/18/1997
@
Northwestern
W
27-30
11/1/1997
vs
Michigan
L
34-8
11/8/1997
@
Purdue
W
17-42
11/15/1997
vs
Wisconsin
W
10-35
11/22/1997
@
Michigan State
L
49-14
11/29/1997
vs
Florida
L
21-6
1/1/1998
Penn State 1997 schedule
Penn State
has outscored their opponents
346 to 184
this season
Joe Paterno
's record
at
Penn State
298 - 75 - 3
vs
Michigan State
4 - 1 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Penn State
4 game(s)
from 1993
to 1996
Michigan State
5 game(s)
from 1949
to 1966
Stats
Game
Team
Player
Season
Total Yards
0
0
Passing Yards
0
0
Rushing Yards
0
0
Yards Allowed
0
0
Pass Yards Allowed
0
0
Rush Yards Allowed
0
0
Points
360
319
Points Per Game
32
29
Points Allowed Per Game
21
16
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 1997 schedule
Michigan State
has outscored their opponents
270 to 172
this season
Nicholas Saban
's record
at
Michigan State
18 - 15 - 1
vs
Penn State
0 - 2 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Penn State
2 game(s)
from 2022
to 2023
Michigan State
1 game(s)
from 2021
to 2021
Notes
Pre Game
0