All-Time Head-to-Head

TeamOpponent

The Game Army–Navy Holy War Iron Bowl Red River The Game (Ivy)

Michigan State vs

Syracuse

Series

9–2–1

Michigan State leads

Average Score

22.0–10.4

12 games

Current Streak

—

Last game tied

Longest Streak

Michigan State, 1938–1978

Season	Date	Winner	Score
1990	1990-09-18	Tie	23–23
1978	1978-09-26	Michigan State	49–21
1974	1974-09-24	Michigan State	19–0
1973	1973-09-25	Michigan State	14–8
1968	1968-09-24	Michigan State	14–10
1952	1952-10-21	Michigan State	48–7
1939	1939-11-07	Michigan State	14–3
1938	1938-10-25	Michigan State	19–12
1934	1934-11-13	Syracuse	0–10
1933	1933-10-31	Michigan State	27–3
1932	1932-11-01	Michigan State	27–13
1931	1931-11-03	Syracuse	10–15

Scores read Michigan State first. Dates are the ranking release that included the game. Games come from the published weekly rankings.

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