Michigan State University
1996 Football Schedule
Overall6-60.500
Conference5-30.625
StreakL2
Home5-1
Away1-4
Neutral0-1
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 (Sat) | Home | Purdue | East Lansing, Mich. | W 52-14 | ||
| Sep 7 (Sat) | Away | Nebraska | Lincoln, Neb. | L 14-55 | ||
| Sep 21 (Sat) | Home | Louisville | East Lansing, Mich. | L 20-30 | ||
| Sep 28 (Sat) | Home | Eastern Michigan | East Lansing, Mich. | W 47-0 | ||
| Oct 5 (Sat) | Away | Iowa | Iowa City, Iowa | L 30-37 | ||
| Oct 12 (Sat) | Home | Illinois | East Lansing, Mich. | W 42-14 | ||
| Oct 19 (Sat) | Away | Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minn. | W 27-9 | ||
| Oct 26 (Sat) | Home | Wisconsin | East Lansing, Mich. | W 30-13 | ||
| Nov 2 (Sat) | Away | Michigan | Ann Arbor, Mich. | L 29-45 | ||
| Nov 9 (Sat) | Home | Indiana | East Lansing, Mich. | W 38-15 | ||
| Nov 23 (Sat) | Away | Penn State | State College, Pa. | L 29-32 | ||
| Dec 31 (Tue) | Neutral | Stanford (Sun Bowl) | El Paso, Texas | L 0-38 |