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Michigan State Spartans Football Facts

Stadium:
Spartan Stadium
Seating Capacity:
75,005
City/State
East Lansing, Michigan
Conference:
Big Ten
Head Coach:
Jonathan Smith
Fight Song:
Victory for MSU

Here is a list of 10 interesting facts about the Michigan State Spartans:

  1. The Michigan State Spartans Football team was established in 1885.
  2. Michigan State's football stadium, Spartan Stadium, has a seating capacity of over 75,000 and is located in East Lansing, Michigan.
  3. The Spartans have won multiple national championships, including titles in 1952, 1965, and 1966.
  4. Duffy Daugherty, the head coach from 1954 to 1972, led the Spartans to two national championships and several Big Ten Conference championships.
  5. Michigan State has produced several notable NFL players, including players like Bubba Smith, Morten Andersen, and Plaxico Burress.
  6. The Spartans have a rivalry with the University of Michigan Wolverines, known as the "Paul Bunyan Trophy" rivalry. The teams have been competing since 1898.
  7. Michigan State has made numerous bowl game appearances, including the Rose Bowl, Cotton Bowl, and Peach Bowl.
  8. George Webster, a former Michigan State linebacker, was a two-time All-American and became one of the most dominant defensive players in college football history.
  9. Mark Dantonio, the head coach from 2007 to 2019, led the Spartans to multiple Big Ten Conference championships and a berth in the College Football Playoff.
  10. The Michigan State football program has a strong tradition of developing talented defensive players, earning the nickname "Spartan Dawgs" for their tenacity on defense.


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