2020 Michigan State Spartans Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record

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The 2020 Michigan State Spartans went 2-5 (2-5 in the Big Ten). They scored 18.0 and allowed 35.1 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 2-5-0; games went 5-2-0 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 80 nationally.

Team details

  • Conference: Big Ten
  • Record: 2-5
  • Conference record: 2-5
  • Against the spread: 2-5-0
  • Over/under: 5-2-0
  • SP+ rank: No. 80

2020 schedule and results

WkOpponentDateResultScoreSpreadATSO/U
8Rutgers2020-10-24L27-38-9.5LO 45
9at Michigan2020-10-31W27-24+22WU 51.5
10at Iowa2020-11-07L7-49+5.5LO 46
11Indiana2020-11-14L0-24+7.5LU 52.5
13Northwestern2020-11-28W29-20+13.5WO 40.5
14Ohio State2020-12-05L12-52+22.5LO 59
15at Penn State2020-12-12L24-39+14.5LO 46

Passing leaders

PlayerGCmpAttYdsTDINT
Rocky Lombardi684158109089
Payton Thorne4488558233

Rushing leaders

PlayerGAttYdsTD
Jordan Simmons5562190
Connor Heyward7652000
Elijah Collins741900
Brandon Wright36130
Anthony Williams Jr.2450

Receiving leaders

PlayerGRecYdsTD
Jalen Nailor7265154
Jayden Reed7334073
Ricky White3102231
Matt Dotson391070
Tyler Hunt58780

Defensive leaders

PlayerGTacklesTFLSacksINTPD
Antjuan Simmons775912
Noah Harvey754501
Xavier Henderson7411.501
Chase Kline7290.500
Tre Person527111

2020 Michigan State players who reached the NFL

PlayerPosNFL teamDraftedCollege seasons
Bryce BaringerPNE2023 R6 #1922018–2022
Connor HeywardFBLV2022 R6 #2082017–2021
Jalen NailorWRLV2022 R6 #1912018–2021
Jayden ReedWRGB2023 R2 #502020–2022
Montorie Foster JrWRSEA2025 UDFA2020–2024
Naquan JonesDTMIN2021 UDFA2017–2020
Ricky White IIIWRSEA2025 R7 #2382020

Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com