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1965 Michigan State Spartans football team

American college football season

Field	Value
year	1965
team	Michigan State Spartans
sport	football
conference	Big Ten Conference
short_conf	Big Ten
CoachRank	1
APRank	2
record	10–1
conf_record	7–0
head_coach	Duffy Daugherty
hc_year	12th
mvp	Steve Juday
captain	Donald Japinga
captain2	Steve Juday
stadium	Spartan Stadium
champion	Coaches Poll national champion
FWAA co-national champion
NFF national champion
Big Ten champion
bowl	[Rose Bowl](1966-rose-bowl)
bowl_result	L 12–14 vs. [UCLA](1965-ucla-bruins-football-team)

FWAA co-national champion NFF national champion Big Ten champion The 1965 Michigan State Spartans football team represented the Michigan State University in the 1965 Big Ten Conference football season. The Spartans won the Big Ten Championship and competed in the 1966 Rose Bowl, losing to UCLA. Despite the loss, the Spartans shared the national championship with Alabama. Michigan State was selected national champion by UPI/coaches, Berryman, Billingsley, DeVold, Dunkel, FB News, Helms, Litkenhous, NFF, Poling, Sagarin, and Sagarin (ELO-Chess) and also co-national champion by FW. Both Alabama and Michigan State were national champions for the season.

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References

(August 2018). "2018 NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision Records". National Collegiate Athletic Association.
Bob Pille. (October 10, 1965). "Spartans Rip U-M, 24-7". Detroit Free Press.
"Football Statistics Summary for 1965". msuspartans.com.

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