2011 Michigan State Spartans Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record
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The 2011 Michigan State Spartans went 11-3 (7-2 in the Big Ten), finishing No. 11 in the AP poll. They scored 31.0 and allowed 18.4 points per game. SP+ rated them No. 13 nationally.
Team details
- Conference: Big Ten
- Record: 11-3
- Conference record: 7-2
- AP rank: No. 12
- SP+ rank: No. 13
2011 schedule and results
| Wk | Opponent | Date | Result | Score | Spread | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Youngstown State | 2011-09-02 | W | 28-6 | |||
| 2 | Florida Atlantic | 2011-09-10 | W | 44-0 | |||
| 3 | at Notre Dame | 2011-09-17 | L | 13-31 | |||
| 4 | Central Michigan | 2011-09-24 | W | 45-7 | |||
| 5 | at Ohio State | 2011-10-01 | W | 10-7 | |||
| 7 | Michigan | 2011-10-15 | W | 28-14 | |||
| 8 | Wisconsin | 2011-10-23 | W | 37-31 | |||
| 9 | at Nebraska | 2011-10-29 | L | 3-24 | |||
| 10 | Minnesota | 2011-11-05 | W | 31-24 | |||
| 11 | at Iowa | 2011-11-12 | W | 37-21 | |||
| 12 | Indiana | 2011-11-19 | W | 55-3 | |||
| 13 | at Northwestern | 2011-11-26 | W | 31-17 | |||
| 14 | Wisconsin | 2011-12-04 | L | 39-42 | |||
| Bowl | vs Georgia | 2012-01-02 | W | 33-30 |
Passing leaders
| Player | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Cousins | 14 | 267 | 419 | 3316 | 25 | 10 |
| Andrew Maxwell | 4 | 18 | 26 | 171 | 1 | 0 |
| Peter Badovinac | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing leaders
| Player | G | Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le'Veon Bell | 14 | 182 | 948 | 13 |
| Edwin Baker | 14 | 170 | 665 | 5 |
| Larry Caper | 9 | 30 | 116 | 1 |
| Nick Hill | 13 | 29 | 113 | 0 |
| Joel Foreman | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Receiving leaders
| Player | G | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.J. Cunningham | 13 | 79 | 1306 | 12 |
| Keshawn Martin | 14 | 66 | 777 | 4 |
| Brian Linthicum | 12 | 31 | 364 | 0 |
| Keith Nichol | 12 | 26 | 352 | 3 |
| Dion Sims | 5 | 12 | 99 | 3 |
2011 Michigan State players who reached the NFL
| Player | Pos | NFL team | Drafted | College seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Cousins | QB | LV | 2012 R4 #102 | 2008–2011 |
| Darqueze Dennard | DB | SF | 2014 R1 #24 | 2011–2013 |
| Le'Veon Bell | RB | TB | 2013 R2 #48 | 2010–2012 |
| Bennie Fowler | WR | NO | 2014 UDFA | 2010–2013 |
| Garrett Celek | TE | SF | 2012 UDFA | 2008–2011 |
| Dion Sims | TE | CHI | 2013 R4 #106 | 2009–2012 |
| Tony Lippett | DB | NYG | 2015 R5 #156 | 2011–2014 |
| Kurtis Drummond | FS | HOU | 2015 UDFA | 2011–2014 |
| Keith Mumphery | WR | HOU | 2015 R5 #175 | 2011–2014 |
| Keshawn Martin | WR | SF | 2012 R4 #121 | 2008–2011 |
| Max Bullough | ILB | HOU | 2014 UDFA | 2010–2012 |
| Trenton Robinson | S | WAS | 2012 R6 #180 | 2009–2011 |
| B.J. Cunningham | WR | CHI | 2012 R6 #183 | 2008–2011 |
| Edwin Baker | RB | NO | 2012 R7 #250 | 2009–2011 |
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