Penn State @ Michigan State
2001
Land Grant
Final
November 24, 2001 12:00 PM
Penn State
Nittany Lions
4-5 / 3-4
42
37
Michigan State
Spartans
5-4 / 3-4
2001 Season

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

Series Stats

Penn State
Michigan State
Tie
8
10
1
19th
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

42-23 Penn State
Beaver Stadium
Nov 18, 2000
Penn State

Head Coach
 Joe Paterno
Schedule
vs Miami (FL) L 33-7 9/1/2001
vs Wisconsin L 18-6 9/22/2001
@ Iowa L 24-18 9/29/2001
vs Michigan L 20-0 10/6/2001
@ Northwestern W 35-38 10/20/2001
vs Ohio State W 27-29 10/27/2001
vs Southern Mississippi W 20-38 11/3/2001
@ Illinois L 33-28 11/10/2001
vs Indiana W 14-28 11/17/2001
@ Michigan State W 37-42 11/24/2001
@ Virginia L 20-14 12/1/2001
Penn State 2001 schedule
Penn State
has been outscored by their opponents
224 to 192
this season
Joe Paterno's record
at Penn State
326 - 95 - 3
vs Michigan State
6 - 3 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Penn State
4 game(s)
from 1993
to 1996
Michigan State
5 game(s)
from 1949
to 1966
Stats
Michigan State

Head Coach
 Bobby Williams
Schedule
vs Central Michigan W 21-35 9/8/2001
@ Notre Dame W 10-17 9/22/2001
@ Northwestern L 27-26 9/29/2001
vs Iowa W 28-31 10/13/2001
@ Minnesota L 28-19 10/20/2001
@ Wisconsin W 28-42 10/27/2001
vs Michigan W 24-26 11/3/2001
vs Indiana L 37-28 11/10/2001
@ Purdue L 24-14 11/17/2001
vs Penn State L 42-37 11/24/2001
vs Missouri W 7-55 12/1/2001
vs Fresno State W 35-44 12/31/2001
Michigan State 2001 schedule
Michigan State
has outscored their opponents
238 to 227
this season
Robert Williams's record
at Michigan State
11 - 10 - 0
vs Penn State
0 - 1 - 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