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American college football season
The 1991 Michigan State Spartans football team competed on behalf of Michigan State University in the Big Ten Conference during the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. Head coach George Perles was in his ninth season with the Spartans. Michigan State played their home games at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, Michigan. The Spartans went 3–8 overall and 3–5 in conference play.[1]
Schedule[]
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 14 | 1:05 p.m. | Central Michigan* | No. 18 | | | L 3–20 | 71,629 |
September 21 | 2:30 p.m. | at No. 11 Notre Dame* | | | NBC | L 10–49 | 59,075 |
September 28 | 1:05 p.m. | Rutgers* | | - Spartan Stadium
- East Lansing, MI
| | L 7–14 | 67,636 |
October 5 | 2:00 p.m. | at Indiana | | | | L 0–31 | 46,882 |
October 12 | 12:30 p.m. | No. 5 Michigan | | - Spartan Stadium
- East Lansing, MI (Paul Bunyan Trophy)
| ESPN | L 28–45 | 80,157 |
October 19 | 1:05 p.m. | Minnesota | | - Spartan Stadium
- East Lansing, MI
| | W 20–12 | 75,097 |
October 26 | 3:30 p.m. | at No. 14 Ohio State | | | ABC | L 17–27 | 94,341 |
November 2 | 1:05 p.m. | Northwestern | | - Spartan Stadium
- East Lansing, MI
| | L 13–16 | 64,991 |
November 9 | 2:00 p.m. | at Wisconsin | | | | W 20–7 | 41,074 |
November 16 | 1:00 p.m. | at Purdue | | | | L 17–27 | 30,744 |
November 23 | 1:05 p.m. | Illinois | | - Spartan Stadium
- East Lansing, MI
| | W 27–24 | 61,721 |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Eastern time
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Roster[]
1991 Michigan State Spartans football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
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Defense
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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SS
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24
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Myron Bell
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So
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LB
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41
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Chuck Bullough
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Sr
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LB
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45
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Matt Christensen
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DT
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93
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Mike Edwards
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Jr
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LB
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83
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Rob Fredrickson
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So
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CB
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23
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Alan Haller
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Sr
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DT
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99
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Willie Hill
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Jr
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DE
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96
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Bill Johnson
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Sr
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FS
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2
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Corey Keyes
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So
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DE
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84
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John MacNeill
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Sr
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DT
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91
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Ed O'Bradovich
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Sr
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FS
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33
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Brian Vooletich
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Sr
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SS
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37
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Steve Wasylk
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So
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DB
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18
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Brian Winters
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So
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Special teams
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
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1992 NFL Draft[]
The following players were selected in the 1992 NFL Draft.
References[]
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National championship seasons in bold |
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