Eastern Michigan at Michigan State
Eastern Michigan at Michigan State final: Michigan State beat Eastern Michigan 35–7. The Gotta See It Meter called it one to skip: 3 of 100 (Still Ball), a 17.5-point line took most of it back.
- Date
- Saturday, Sep 12, 2026
- Final
- E. Michigan 7, Mich. State 35
- Line score
1 2 3 4 T EMU 0 7 0 0 7 MSU 7 7 14 7 35 - TV
- BTN · Cable · Fox One
- Venue
- Spartan Stadium
- City
- East Lansing, MI
- Week
- Week 2
- Line
- Mich. State −17.5 · coveredO/U 49.5 · Under @ 42
Still Ball
E. Michigan4–4
Wvs Sac State28–17
Lvs San Jose St.21–27
Lat Mich. State7–35
Lat Wisconsin10–54
Wvs Lindenwood29–3
Wat UMass38–14
Wat Akron25–23
Lvs Toledo14–34
Mich. State2–5
Wvs Toledo30–20
Wvs E. Michigan35–7
Lat Notre Dame10–27
Lvs Nebraska13–31
Lat Wisconsin3–31
Lvs Illinois37–38
Lvs Northwestern21–24
What was expected
Line, rankings, stats below remain as they were heading into the game.
These two combine for 54.5 points a game and Mich. State plays fast — 85.0 snaps a game, 9th nationally. Vegas set the total at 49.5. The last 4 meetings have averaged a 34.8-point margin.
Blowout riskChernobyldecided by 28 HIT
PaceSupersonicE. Michigan Speed Limit · Mich. State Supersonic
SeriesCall 911avg margin 34.8 over 4 meetingsdecided by 28 HIT
The matchup
season averages · national rank in FBS below each · the fuller bar leads
| Eastern Michigan | Michigan State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 24.584th | 30.077th | |
| Points allowed | 22.090th | 20.080th | |
| Yards per play | 4.5112th | 4.7107th | |
| Yards allowed per play | 5.178th | 6.5115th | |
| Plays per game | 69.568th | 85.09th | |
| Turnover margin | +216th | +134th | |
| 3rd down conversion | 25.8%120th | 33.3%102nd |
More stats +11
| Eastern Michigan | Michigan State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushing yards per game | 88.0121st | 150.082nd | |
| Passing yards per game | 226.575th | 247.060th | |
| QB completion rate | 63.0%80th | 76.5%22nd | |
| QB yards per attempt | 5.6111th | 7.387th | |
| O-line rank | 93rdline yards · sack rate | 111thline yards · sack rate | |
| D-line rank | 28thstuff rate · havoc | 6thstuff rate · havoc | |
| Sacks | 328th | 257th | |
| Interceptions | 214th | 131st | |
| Forced fumbles | 22nd | 062nd | |
| Penalties per game | 4.021st | 4.021st | |
| Time of possession | 31:1860th | 43:161st |
The series
Mich. State leads 4–0 over the last 4
| Year | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Mich. State 73–14 | 59 |
| 2012 | Mich. State 23–7 | 16 |
| 2008 | Mich. State 42–10 | 32 |
| 2006 | Mich. State 52–20 | 32 |
How to watch
| Network | BTN |
|---|---|
| Stream | Cable · Fox One |
| Final | E. Michigan 7, Mich. State 35 |
| Where | Spartan Stadium, East Lansing, MI |
What the Meter sees
| Program baselineA small floor for every FBS program; bigger for a power-conference team or one receiving votes | +4.0 |
|---|---|
| Where it's onBTN — a network puts its best games where everyone can find them | +2.0 |
| Vegas says it's closeClosing spread of 17.5 — the tighter the number, the bigger the bump | +0.7 |
| Vegas says it's a blowoutClosing spread of 17.5 — the line says it is over before it starts | -4.0 |
| Gotta See It Meter™ | 3 |
Still Ball0–5Worth a Flip6–17I'll Bite18–33Ready to Rumble34–59Thunderdome60–99Maximum100
Quick answers
- What was the final score of Eastern Michigan vs Michigan State?
- Michigan State beat Eastern Michigan 35–7.
- What channel is Eastern Michigan vs Michigan State on?
- BTN.
- How can I stream Eastern Michigan vs Michigan State?
- Streaming on Fox One.
- Where is Eastern Michigan vs Michigan State played?
- Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, MI.