Matchup Index

Michigan State Spartans vs Purdue Boilermakers

Michigan State Spartans 38
Michigan State Spartans leads 38-28-3
3 ties
1918 to 2024
Michigan State Spartans won the last meeting
Purdue Boilermakers 28

Series timeline

▲ Michigan State Spartans ahead (peak +10) ▼ Purdue Boilermakers ahead (peak +3)
1918: Purdue Boilermakers 14-61919: Purdue Boilermakers 13-71939: Purdue Boilermakers 20-71940: Michigan State Spartans 20-71941: Tied 0-01942: Michigan State Spartans 19-61952: Michigan State Spartans 14-71953: Purdue Boilermakers 6-01954: Purdue Boilermakers 27-131955: Michigan State Spartans 27-01956: Michigan State Spartans 12-91957: Purdue Boilermakers 20-131958: Purdue Boilermakers 14-61959: Michigan State Spartans 15-01960: Michigan State Spartans 17-131961: Purdue Boilermakers 7-61962: Purdue Boilermakers 17-91963: Michigan State Spartans 23-01964: Michigan State Spartans 21-71965: Michigan State Spartans 14-101966: Michigan State Spartans 41-201967: Purdue Boilermakers 21-71968: Purdue Boilermakers 9-01969: Purdue Boilermakers 41-131970: Michigan State Spartans 24-141971: Michigan State Spartans 43-101972: Michigan State Spartans 22-121973: Michigan State Spartans 10-71974: Michigan State Spartans 31-71975: Purdue Boilermakers 20-101976: Michigan State Spartans 45-131977: Michigan State Spartans 19-141978: Purdue Boilermakers 21-141979: Purdue Boilermakers 14-71980: Purdue Boilermakers 36-251981: Purdue Boilermakers 27-261982: Purdue Boilermakers 24-211983: Tied 29-291984: Purdue Boilermakers 13-101985: Michigan State Spartans 28-241986: Michigan State Spartans 37-31987: Michigan State Spartans 45-31988: Michigan State Spartans 48-31989: Michigan State Spartans 28-211990: Michigan State Spartans 55-331991: Purdue Boilermakers 27-171992: Michigan State Spartans 35-131993: Michigan State Spartans 27-241994: Michigan State Spartans 42-301995: Tied 35-351996: Michigan State Spartans 52-141997: Purdue Boilermakers 22-211998: Purdue Boilermakers 25-241999: Purdue Boilermakers 52-282000: Michigan State Spartans 30-102001: Purdue Boilermakers 24-142002: Purdue Boilermakers 45-422005: Purdue Boilermakers 28-212006: Purdue Boilermakers 17-152007: Michigan State Spartans 48-312008: Michigan State Spartans 21-72009: Michigan State Spartans 40-372010: Michigan State Spartans 35-312013: Michigan State Spartans 14-02014: Michigan State Spartans 45-312015: Michigan State Spartans 24-212018: Michigan State Spartans 23-132021: Purdue Boilermakers 40-292024: Michigan State Spartans 24-17

Michigan State Spartans Purdue Boilermakers Tie Postseason One meeting per cell

Longest streaks: Michigan State Spartans 8 (2007–2018), Purdue Boilermakers 5 (1978–1982). Current: Michigan State Spartans 1.

Splits

SplitMichigan State Spartans record
Regular season38-28-3
Hosted by Michigan State Spartans24-11
Hosted by Purdue Boilermakers14-17-3
Last 10 seasons (2007 to 2024)9-1
Largest Michigan State Spartans win48-3 (1988)
Largest Purdue Boilermakers win41-13 (1969)

In the record book

Every meeting

2020s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
2024 Nov 22, 2024 Michigan State Spartans 24-17 at Michigan State Spartans Week 13
2021 Nov 6, 2021 Purdue Boilermakers 40-29 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 11
2010s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
2018 Oct 27, 2018 Michigan State Spartans 23-13 at Michigan State Spartans Week 10
2015 Oct 3, 2015 Michigan State Spartans 24-21 at Michigan State Spartans Week 5
2014 Oct 11, 2014 Michigan State Spartans 45-31 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 7
2013 Oct 19, 2013 Michigan State Spartans 14-0 at Michigan State Spartans Week 8
2010 Nov 20, 2010 Michigan State Spartans 35-31 at Michigan State Spartans Week 12
2000s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
2009 Nov 14, 2009 Michigan State Spartans 40-37 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 11
2008 Nov 8, 2008 Michigan State Spartans 21-7 at Michigan State Spartans Week 11
2007 Nov 10, 2007 Michigan State Spartans 48-31 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 11
2006 Nov 4, 2006 Purdue Boilermakers 17-15 at Michigan State Spartans Week 10
2005 Nov 5, 2005 Purdue Boilermakers 28-21 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 10
2002 Nov 16, 2002 Purdue Boilermakers 45-42 at Michigan State Spartans Week 13
2001 Nov 17, 2001 Purdue Boilermakers 24-14 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 12
2000 Nov 11, 2000 Michigan State Spartans 30-10 at Michigan State Spartans Week 12
1990s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1999 Oct 16, 1999 Purdue Boilermakers 52-28 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 8
1998 Nov 14, 1998 Purdue Boilermakers 25-24 at Michigan State Spartans Week 12
1997 Nov 8, 1997 Purdue Boilermakers 22-21 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 12
1996 Aug 31, 1996 Michigan State Spartans 52-14 at Michigan State Spartans Week 2
1995 Sep 23, 1995 Tie 35-35 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 5
1994 Nov 12, 1994 Michigan State Spartans 42-30 at Michigan State Spartans Week 12
1993 Nov 13, 1993 Michigan State Spartans 27-24 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 12
1992 Nov 14, 1992 Michigan State Spartans 35-13 at Michigan State Spartans Week 12
1991 Nov 16, 1991 Purdue Boilermakers 27-17 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 12
1990 Oct 27, 1990 Michigan State Spartans 55-33 at Michigan State Spartans Week 10
1980s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1989 Oct 28, 1989 Michigan State Spartans 28-21 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 9
1988 Nov 5, 1988 Michigan State Spartans 48-3 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 11
1987 Nov 7, 1987 Michigan State Spartans 45-3 at Michigan State Spartans Week 11
1986 Oct 25, 1986 Michigan State Spartans 37-3 at Michigan State Spartans Week 9
1985 Oct 26, 1985 Michigan State Spartans 28-24 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 9
1984 Sep 29, 1984 Purdue Boilermakers 13-10 at Michigan State Spartans Week 6
1983 Oct 1, 1983 Tie 29-29 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 6
1982 Oct 23, 1982 Purdue Boilermakers 24-21 at Michigan State Spartans Week 8
1981 Oct 24, 1981 Purdue Boilermakers 27-26 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 8
1980 Oct 25, 1980 Purdue Boilermakers 36-25 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 9
1970s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1979 Oct 20, 1979 Purdue Boilermakers 14-7 at Michigan State Spartans Week 8
1978 Sep 16, 1978 Purdue Boilermakers 21-14 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 3
1977 Sep 10, 1977 Michigan State Spartans 19-14 at Michigan State Spartans Week 2
1976 Oct 30, 1976 Michigan State Spartans 45-13 at Michigan State Spartans Week 9
1975 Nov 1, 1975 Purdue Boilermakers 20-10 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 9
1974 Oct 26, 1974 Michigan State Spartans 31-7 at Michigan State Spartans Week 8
1973 Oct 27, 1973 Michigan State Spartans 10-7 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 9
1972 Nov 4, 1972 Michigan State Spartans 22-12 at Michigan State Spartans Week 9
1971 Oct 30, 1971 Michigan State Spartans 43-10 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 8
1970 Nov 7, 1970 Michigan State Spartans 24-14 at Michigan State Spartans Week 11
1960s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1969 Nov 8, 1969 Purdue Boilermakers 41-13 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 9
1968 Nov 16, 1968 Purdue Boilermakers 9-0 at Michigan State Spartans Week 10
1967 Nov 18, 1967 Purdue Boilermakers 21-7 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 11
1966 Oct 22, 1966 Michigan State Spartans 41-20 at Michigan State Spartans Week 7
1965 Oct 23, 1965 Michigan State Spartans 14-10 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 7
1964 Nov 7, 1964 Michigan State Spartans 21-7 at Michigan State Spartans Week 9
1963 Nov 9, 1963 Michigan State Spartans 23-0 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 9
1962 Nov 10, 1962 Purdue Boilermakers 17-9 at Michigan State Spartans Week 9
1961 Nov 11, 1961 Purdue Boilermakers 7-6 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 9
1960 Nov 5, 1960 Michigan State Spartans 17-13 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 9
1950s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1959 Nov 7, 1959 Michigan State Spartans 15-0 at Michigan State Spartans Week 9
1958 Oct 18, 1958 Purdue Boilermakers 14-6 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 6
1957 Oct 19, 1957 Purdue Boilermakers 20-13 at Michigan State Spartans Week 6
1956 Nov 10, 1956 Michigan State Spartans 12-9 at Michigan State Spartans Week 9
1955 Nov 5, 1955 Michigan State Spartans 27-0 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 8
1954 Oct 23, 1954 Purdue Boilermakers 27-13 at Michigan State Spartans Week 6
1953 Oct 24, 1953 Purdue Boilermakers 6-0 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 6
1952 Nov 1, 1952 Michigan State Spartans 14-7 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 8
1940s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1942 Nov 14, 1942 Michigan State Spartans 19-6 at Michigan State Spartans Week 10
1941 Nov 8, 1941 Tie 0-0 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 8
1940 Oct 12, 1940 Michigan State Spartans 20-7 at Michigan State Spartans Week 5
1930s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1939 Oct 21, 1939 Purdue Boilermakers 20-7 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 6
1910s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1919 Nov 1, 1919 Purdue Boilermakers 13-7 at Purdue Boilermakers Week 7
1918 Nov 9, 1918 Purdue Boilermakers 14-6 at Michigan State Spartans Week 7

Sources

Records are computed from every final game result in the Matchup Index database. About the data.

College football results follow Sports Reference coverage, which omits some early games against non-major opponents.