1988 Michigan State Spartans football team

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1988 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 Michigan $ 7 0 1 9 2 1
Michigan State 6 1 1 6 5 1
Illinois 5 2 1 6 5 1
Iowa 4 1 3 6 4 3
No. 20 Indiana 5 3 0 8 3 1
Purdue 3 5 0 4 7 0
Ohio State 2 5 1 4 6 1
Northwestern 2 5 1 2 8 1
Wisconsin 1 7 0 1 10 0
Minnesota 0 6 2 2 7 2
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1988 Michigan State Spartans football team represented Michigan State University in the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Spartans played their home games at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, Michigan and were coached by George Perles. The team finished second in the Big Ten Conference with a 6–1–1 conference record, and a 6–5–1 overall record.[1][2] Michigan State was invited to the 1989 Gator Bowl, losing to Georgia 27–34.

Schedule

September 10Rutgers*

L 13–1770,693 September 1712:00 PMNo. 8 Notre Dame*

ABCL 3–2077,472 September 24at No. 9 Florida State*

L 7–3061,757 October 1Iowa

  • Spartan Stadium
  • East Lansing, MI

T 10–1076,348 October 8at No. 17 Michigan

L 3–17106,208 October 15Northwesterndagger

  • Spartan Stadium
  • East Lansing, MI

W 36–376,952 October 22at Illinois

W 28–2165,771 October 29Ohio State

  • Spartan Stadium
  • East Lansing, MI

W 20–1077,111 November 5at Purdue

W 48–355,639 November 12at Indiana

W 38–1250,738 November 19Wisconsin

  • Spartan Stadium
  • East Lansing, MI

W 36–076,372 January 1vs. Georgia*

L 27–3476,236

Template:CFB Schedule End

1989 NFL Draft

The following players were selected in the 1989 NFL Draft.[3]

Player Round Pick Position NFL Team
Tony Mandarich 1 2 Tackle Green Bay Packers
Andre Rison 1 22 Wide Receiver Indianapolis Colts
Kevin Robbins 3 75 Tackle Los Angeles Rams
Kurt Larson 8 212 Linebacker Indianapolis Colts

References

  1. ^ http://www.jhowell.net/cf/scores/MichiganState.htm
  2. ^ "Michigan State Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on 2009-09-25. Retrieved November 26, 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1989.htm