1992 Michigan State Spartans football team

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1992 Michigan State Spartans football
Conference Big Ten Conference
Record5–6 (5–3 Big Ten)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Morris Watts (6th season)
Defensive coordinator Norm Parker (5th season)
MVPMill Coleman
Captains
  • Tico Duckett
  • Toby Heaton
Home stadium Spartan Stadium
Seasons
  1991
1993  
1992 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5 Michigan $ 6 0 29 0 3
No. 18 Ohio State 5 2 18 3 1
Michigan State 5 3 05 6 0
Illinois 4 3 16 5 1
Iowa 4 4 05 7 0
Indiana 3 5 05 6 0
Wisconsin 3 5 05 6 0
Purdue 3 5 04 7 0
Northwestern 3 5 03 8 0
Minnesota 2 6 02 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1992 Michigan State Spartans football team competed on behalf of Michigan State University as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by tenth-year head coach George Perles, the Spartans compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, placing third in the Big Ten [1] Michigan State played home games at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, Michigan.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 121:00 p.m. Central Michigan *L 20–2465,123
September 193:30 p.m.No. 7 Notre Dame *
  • Spartan Stadium
  • East Lansing, MI (rivalry)
ABC L 31–5276,188
September 2612:00 p.m.at No. 25 Boston College *L 0–1432,498
October 31:00 p.m. Indiana Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Spartan Stadium
  • East Lansing, MI (rivalry)
W 42–3165,516
October 101:00 p.m.at No. 3 Michigan ABCL 10–35106,788
October 177:00 p.m.at Minnesota W 20–1535,594
October 243:30 p.m. Ohio State
  • Spartan Stadium
  • East Lansing, MI
ABCL 17–2770,037
October 312:00 p.m.at Northwestern W 27–2631,101
November 73:30 p.m. Wisconsin
  • Spartan Stadium
  • East Lansing, MI
ABCW 26–1045,219
November 141:00 p.m. Purdue
  • Spartan Stadium
  • East Lansing, MI
W 35–1336,803
November 212:00 p.m.at Illinois L 10–1440,552
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Roster

1992 Michigan State Spartans football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
RB 49Brice AbramsSr
WR 14Tim BryanSr
OT 79 Brian DeMarco So
RB 35Tico Duckett
TE 23 Ty Hallock Sr
OT 63 Shane Hannah So
G 67Toby HeatonSr
TE 85 Mitch Lyons Sr
QB 16 Jim Miller Jr
G 50Roosevelt WagnerSr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
SS 24 Myron Bell Jr
DT 93Mike EdwardsSr
LB 83 Rob Fredrickson Jr
DT 99Willie HillSr
FS 2Corey KeyesJr
SS 37Steve WasylkJr
DB 18Brian WintersJr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injury icon 2.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

1993 NFL draft

The following players were selected in the 1993 NFL draft.

PlayerRoundPickPositionNFL team
Mitch Lyons 6151Tight end Atlanta Falcons
Ty Hallock 7174Linebacker Detroit Lions

References

  1. "2011 Media Guide" (PDF). MSUSpartans.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 15, 2013. Retrieved December 12, 2011.