Michigan State at Ohio State Game Matchup
Michigan State's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Fri 9/1 Michigan State vs Central Michigan-14.045.0W 31 - 7
Sat 9/9 Michigan State vs Richmond-29.543.5W 45 - 14
Sat 9/16 Michigan State vs Washington+14.557.0L 7 - 41
Sat 9/23 Michigan State vs Maryland+7.052.5L 9 - 31
Sat 9/30 Michigan State at Iowa+10.036.5L 16 - 26
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/14 Michigan State at Rutgers+4.038.5L 24 - 27
Sat 10/21 Michigan State vs Michigan+25.547.0L 0 - 49
Sat 10/28 Michigan State at Minnesota+6.541.5L 12 - 27
Sat 11/4 Michigan State vs Nebraska+3.034.5W 20 - 17
Sat 11/11 Michigan State at Ohio State+30.548.5L 3 - 38
Sat 11/18 Michigan State at Indiana+3.547.5W 24 - 21
Fri 11/24 Michigan State vs Penn State+20.042.0L 0 - 42
Ohio State's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/2 Ohio State at Indiana-30.059.0W 23 - 3
Sat 9/9 Ohio State vs Youngstown State-45.556.0W 35 - 7
Sat 9/16 Ohio State vs Western Kentucky-29.565.0W 63 - 10
Sat 9/23 Ohio State at Notre Dame-3.055.5W 17 - 14
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/7 Ohio State vs Maryland-17.056.5W 37 - 17
Sat 10/14 Ohio State at Purdue-17.553.0W 41 - 7
Sat 10/21 Ohio State vs Penn State-4.047.0W 20 - 12
Sat 10/28 Ohio State at Wisconsin-14.548.0W 24 - 10
Sat 11/4 Ohio State at Rutgers-19.042.5W 35 - 16
Sat 11/11 Ohio State vs Michigan State-30.548.5W 38 - 3
Sat 11/18 Ohio State vs Minnesota-27.551.5W 37 - 3
Sat 11/25 Ohio State at Michigan+3.047.0L 24 - 30
Fri 12/29 Ohio State vs Missouri-4.051.0L 3 - 14
MSU's OC Jay Johnson vs OSU's DC Jim Knowles     OSU's OC Brian Hartline vs MSU's DC Scottie Hazelton
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
MSU Offense1215.915.837.6%2.971.817286891972.945%54%38%38%19%.03
OSU Defense1311.28.735.8%2.690.8 - - - - - 51%49%35%37%15%.03
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
OSU Offense1330.538.346.6%4.211214081392694.248%51%45%49%14%.31
MSU Defense1228.327.843.9%3.891.3 - - - - - 48%51%45%44%16%.19

 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
MSU Offense1245% (104)38% (122)30.988.72.97 (131)-.03 (131)2.84 (114)76% (128)12% (50)0.85 (119)
OSU Defense1351% (85)35% (12) - - - - .04 (18)3.02 (52)58% (50)9% (7)0.98 (103)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
OSU Offense1348% (83)45% (49)33.2138.84.220 (61).15 (72)3.18 (57)78% (84)7% (34)0.84 (14)
MSU Defense1248% (48)45% (85) - - - - .16 (83)3.28 (106)87% (42)10% (128)0.93 (72)

 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
MSU Offense1254% (33)38% (99)18.531.8197.26.210.714 (106)13 (97).17 (101)1.4 (121)35% (113)26% (107).16 (115)7% (105)2 (97)
OSU Defense1349% (62)37% (17) - - - - - - 7 (111).04 (1)1.4 (2)33% (51)26% (21).15 (6)7% (47)1.8 (13)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
OSU Offense1351% (49)49% (12)19.630.8269.18.813.726 (31)7 (21).5 (10)1.7 (44)28% (12)34% (33).48 (23)7% (95)2 (99)
MSU Defense1251% (85)44% (105) - - - - - - 9 (87).28 (78)1.5 (26)29% (116)32% (92).36 (92)6% (66)2 (58)

 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Michigan State1228:0516.530%50%6.8591.81.35.62.5027.6
Ohio State1329:2520.943%56%5.744.510.84.81.7328.8
Michigan State's Power Ratings
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Michigan State's SP+ Ratings
Michigan State's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -6.9 (#86)
Michigan State's Offense SP+ Rating: 16.1 (#122)
Michigan State's Defense SP+ Rating: 24.5 (#47)

Big Ten's Avg 2023 SP+ Rating: 6.1
Big Ten's Avg 2023 SP+ Offense Rating: 24.9
Big Ten's Avg 2023 SP+ Defense Rating: 18.9

Michigan State's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -6.9 (#86)
Michigan State's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 1.2 (#67)
Michigan State's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 11.2 (#28)

Michigan State's 2023 Expected Record: -
Power Ratings Matchup
Michigan State:    Ohio State: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Michigan State: -6.9   Ohio State: 26.7

Performance Ratings Matchup
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Team Ratings Matchup
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Ohio State's Power Ratings
Ohio State's Power Rating: 2 (#Team not found for the given year.)
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Ohio State's SP+ Ratings
Ohio State's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 26.7 (#3)
Ohio State's Offense SP+ Rating: 34.2 (#25)
Ohio State's Defense SP+ Rating: 8.8 (#3)

Big Ten's Avg 2023 SP+ Rating: 6.1
Big Ten's Avg 2023 SP+ Offense Rating: 24.9
Big Ten's Avg 2023 SP+ Defense Rating: 18.9

Ohio State's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 26.7 (#3)
Ohio State's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 31.1 (#3)
Ohio State's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 29.3 (#2)

Ohio State's 2023 Expected Record: -
Michigan State Scoring
Offense: 15.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 15.8
Defense: 28.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 27.8

Michigan State's 2023 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 5 - 6 - 1
Record on Road: 1 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 2 - 1
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 6 - 1
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0

Michigan State Roster Talent
2023 Talent Rating: 747.34
2023 Talent Rating: 747.34
2022 Talent Rating: 693.91
2021 Talent Rating: 677.07

Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 750.28
Average Power Five Talent: 738.21
Average FBS Talent: 598.22
Projected Score
Ohio State 29.4
Michigan State 13.6


Projected Total Points: 43

Based on Entire Season
Michigan State
Ohio State

Total Points:
Ohio State Scoring
Offense: 30.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 38.3
Defense: 11.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 8.7

Ohio State's 2023 Record
Record: 11 - 2
Record vs Spread: 6 - 5 - 2
Record at home: 6 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 1 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 4 - 2
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 5 - 1 - 0

Ohio State Roster Talent
2023 Talent Rating: 974.79
2023 Talent Rating: 974.79
2022 Talent Rating: 983.14
2021 Talent Rating: 985.09

Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 750.28
Average Power Five Talent: 738.21
Average FBS Talent: 598.22




YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202311/11Ohio State38Michigan State3Ohio StateOhio State -30.5Ohio State48.5Under
202210/08Michigan State20Ohio State49Ohio StateOhio State -27Ohio State64.5Over
202111/20Ohio State56Michigan State7Ohio StateOhio State -19.5Ohio State70.5Under
202012/05Michigan State12Ohio State52Ohio StateOhio State -22.5Ohio State59.0Over
201910/05Ohio State34Michigan State10Ohio StateOhio State -19Ohio State51.0Under
201811/10Michigan State6Ohio State26Ohio StateOhio State -3Ohio State50.0Under
201711/11Ohio State48Michigan State3Ohio StateOhio State -17.5Ohio State56.5Under
201611/19Michigan State16Ohio State17Ohio StateOhio State -23.5Michigan State50.0Under
201511/21Ohio State14Michigan State17Michigan StateOhio State -13Michigan State53.5Under
201411/08Michigan State37Ohio State49Ohio StateMichigan State -2Ohio State0
201312/07Michigan State34Ohio State24Michigan StateOhio State -6.5Michigan State0
201209/29Michigan State16Ohio State17Ohio State
201110/01Ohio State7Michigan State10Michigan State
200810/18Michigan State7Ohio State45Ohio State
200710/20Ohio State24Michigan State17Ohio State
200610/14Michigan State7Ohio State38Ohio State
200510/15Ohio State35Michigan State24Ohio State
200411/06Michigan State19Ohio State32Ohio State
200311/08Ohio State33Michigan State23Ohio State
200011/03Ohio State27Michigan State13Ohio State
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Ohio State1782 Overs
Michigan State337 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams9 - 116 - 54 - 22 - 3
Road Teams11 - 95 - 63 - 22 - 4
(#Team not found for the given year.) Michigan State Info
Michigan State has won 1 straight
Michigan State has lost 3 straight on the Road
Record on Road: 1 - 4 (2 - 2 - 1 vs Spread )

Michigan State is 1 - 3 in last 4 games (1 at Home, 3 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 13 - 32

Last 3 Road Games: 17 - 27

Michigan State has a good 4th Down Conversion Rate
Michigan State Defense limits Explosive Plays (#)
Michigan State Stuffs a lot of Run Plays (#)
Michigan State Defense limits Explosive Pass Plays (#)


Michigan State Deficiencies
Michigan State has a really bad Offense
Michigan State has a really bad 3rd Down Conversion Rate (#)
Michigan State has a bad TO Margin (#)
Michigan State Can Not Run the Ball (#)
Michigan State has a bad Offense Success Rate (#)
Michigan State is Not an Explosive Offense (#)
Michigan State has a bad Offense Scoring Opp Rate (#)
Michigan State has a bad Offense Pass Downs Success Rate (#)
Michigan State has a bad Offense Run Success Rate (#)
Michigan State has a really bad 3rd Down Conversion Rate
Michigan State has a bad Defensive Power Success (#)
Michigan State has a bad Run Game Defensive Line (#)
Michigan State has a bad Defense Pass Success Rate (#)

Rematch from Week 11
Ohio State -30.5 (48.5)
Ohio State won vs Michigan State this year (38-3)

Previous Matchups
Ohio State beat Michigan State last year (38-3)
Ohio State beat Michigan State in 2022 (49-20)
Ohio State beat Michigan State in 2021 (56-7)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Ohio Stadium
Conditions: Clear
Temp: 39° - Wind: 6 mph

Depth Charts
Michigan State | Ohio State
(#Team not found for the given year.) Ohio State Info
Ohio State has won 9 straight
Ohio State has won 4 straight at Home
Record at home: 6 - 0 (5 - 1 - 0 vs Spread)

Ohio State is 4 - 0 in last 4 games (2 at Home, 2 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 31 - 12

Last 2 Home Games: 29 - 15

Ohio State is Undefeated at Home

Ohio State Offense has a good overall Success Rate (#)
Ohio State Offense has a good Passing Game Success Rate (#)

Ohio State has a good 4th Down Conversion Rate
Ohio State Defense has a good overall Success Rate (#)
Ohio State Defense limits Explosive Plays (#)
Ohio State has a top Defense vs Opp Scoring Opp (#)
Ohio State Defense has a top Success Rate vs the Run (#)
Ohio State Defense has a top Success Rate vs the Pass (#)
Ohio State has a top Defensive Power Success (#)
Ohio State Defense has a top Success Rate on Pass Downs(#)
Ohio State Defense limits Explosive Pass Plays (#)

Ohio State has a great TO Margin (#)
Ohio State Offense throws very few Interceptions (#)


Ohio State Deficiencies
Ohio State Defense Doesn't Pick off a Lot of Passes (#)
Ohio State Front 7 has a bad Havoc Rate (#)





Michigan State's Head Coach Harlon Barnett (Int)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Katin Houser11319359%1098655.7
Noah Kim9116057%1090666.8
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Nathan Carter18679244.344
Jalen Berger259313.712
Jaren Mangham307102.48
Sam Leavitt136705.222
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Montorie Foster43575313.442
Maliq Carr32335310.536
Tre Mosley28288210.330
Jaron Glover14261018.633
Ohio State's Head Coach Ryan Day
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Kyle McCord22934866%31702469.1
Devin Brown162857%217217.8
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
TreVeyon Henderson156926115.975
DeaMonte Trayanum8537334.440
Xavier Johnson2819006.827
Miyan Williams4915833.212
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Marvin Harrison Jr.6712111418.175
Cade Stover41576514.049
Emeka Egbuka41514412.528
Julian Fleming26271010.437