2023 schedule
Michigan State
Big Ten
Final rank
#23
Record
4-8
Points
8
Diff
-149
Scored
191
Allowed
340
Outcome
Relegated
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2023 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Central Michigan(Tier 4) | Home | 31 – 7 | W | +2 |
| 3 | FCS opponent | Home | 45 – 14 | W | 0 |
| 4 | Washington(Tier 2) | Home | 7 – 41 | L | 0 |
| 5 | Maryland(Tier 4) | Home | 9 – 31 | L | 0 |
| 6 | Iowa(Premier) | Away | 16 – 26 | L | 0 |
| 8 | Rutgers(Tier 5) | Away | 24 – 27 | L | 0 |
| 9 | Michigan(Premier) | Home | 0 – 49 | L | 0 |
| 10 | Minnesota(Tier 2) | Away | 12 – 27 | L | 0 |
| 11 | Nebraska(Tier 3) | Home | 20 – 17 | W | +3 |
| 12 | Ohio State(Premier) | Away | 3 – 38 | L | 0 |
| 13 | Indiana(Tier 3) | Away | 24 – 21 | W | +3 |
| 14 | Penn State(Premier) | Home | 0 – 42 | L | 0 |
