Head to Head
| NCAAF | 2016/10/15 19:30 | Northwestern v Michigan State | L | 54-40 |
| NCAAF | 2012/11/17 12:00 | Michigan State v Northwestern | L | 20-23 |
| NCAAF | 2011/11/26 12:00 | Northwestern v Michigan State | W | 17-31 |
| NCAAF | 2010/10/23 12:00 | Northwestern v Michigan State | W | 27-35 |
| NCAAF | 2009/10/17 12:00 | Michigan State v Northwestern | W | 24-14 |
| NCAAF | 2008/10/11 12:00 | Northwestern v Michigan State | W | 20-37 |
| NCAAF | 2007/10/06 12:00 | Michigan State v Northwestern | L | 41-48 |
| NCAAF | 2006/10/21 12:00 | Northwestern v Michigan State | W | 38-41 |
Home History
| NCAAF | 2017/10/21 19:30 | Indiana v Michigan State | W | 9-17 |
| NCAAF | 2017/10/15 00:00 | Michigan State v Minnesota | W | 30-27 |
| NCAAF | 2017/10/07 23:30 | Michigan State v Michigan | W | 14-10 |
| NCAAF | 2017/09/30 20:00 | Iowa v Michigan State | W | 10-17 |
| NCAAF | 2017/09/24 00:00 | Notre Dame v Michigan State | L | 38-18 |
| NCAAF | 2017/09/09 19:30 | Western Michigan v Michigan State | W | 14-28 |
| NCAAF | 2017/09/02 16:00 | Bowling Green v Michigan State | W | 10-35 |
| NCAAF | 2016/11/26 20:30 | Michigan State v Penn State | L | 12-45 |
Away History
| NCAAF | 2017/10/21 16:00 | Iowa v Northwestern | W | 10-17 |
| NCAAF | 2017/10/14 19:30 | Northwestern v Maryland | W | 37-21 |
| NCAAF | 2017/10/07 16:00 | Penn State v Northwestern | L | 31-7 |
| NCAAF | 2017/09/30 16:00 | Northwestern v Wisconsin | L | 24-33 |
| NCAAF | 2017/09/16 23:30 | Bowling Green v Northwestern | W | 7-49 |
| NCAAF | 2017/09/09 16:00 | Northwestern v Duke | L | 17-41 |
| NCAAF | 2017/09/02 19:30 | Nevada v Northwestern | W | 20-31 |
| NCAAF | 2016/12/28 19:00 | Northwestern v Pittsburgh | W | 31-24 |