Head to head · since 2015

Updated Aug 30, 2026

Michigan State vs Nebraska

Nebraska leads Michigan State 3-2 over their last 5 meetings since 2015. They meet again in Week 4, and our model gives Nebraska a 59% chance. Updated August 29, 2026.

Michigan StateNo. 14 · 2% to make the 12
2
wins
NebraskaNo. 16 · 9% to make the 12
3
wins
5
meetings
4.2
avg margin (pts)
1
Nebraska streak

Next meeting · Week 4

Nebraska at Michigan State. Our model gives Nebraska a 59% chance. That number is locked before kickoff and graded afterwards.

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Wildest game

2018

9–6, wilder than 92% of all games

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Biggest upset

2018

Nebraska won with a 33% chance

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Biggest crowd

90,094

2015 · Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE)

Every meeting

Results from 2015 to 2025, most recent first.

  • 2025Nebraska beat Michigan State3827
  • 2023Michigan State beat Nebraska2017
  • 2021Michigan State beat Nebraska2320
  • 2018Nebraska beat Michigan State96
  • 2015Nebraska beat Michigan State3938

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