Michigan State Spartans football has energized East Lansing since 1896, growing into a national power with six claimed national championships and a stack of Big Ten titles. Spartan fans still celebrate classic bowl triumphs, from Rose Bowl wins following the 1953 and 1987 seasons to the unforgettable 2015 Cotton Bowl comeback over Baylor. Names like Duffy Daugherty, Bubba Smith, and Kirk Cousins define eras of toughness and big-game poise.

On fall Saturdays, Spartan Stadium packs 75,000-plus as the student-led Deep End sparks the Go Green! Go White! call-and-response, Zeke the Wonderdog catches frisbees, and the team completes the Spartan Walk past the Sparty statue and over the Red Cedar. Annual rivalry showdowns for the Paul Bunyan Trophy against Michigan and the Land-Grant Trophy with Penn State keep the intensity high, making every game feel momentous.

Michigan State Spartans Football Stadium and Game Day Information

Spartan Stadium, East Lansing, Michigan.
Capacity: 75,005.
Parking: Donor and season-pass lots are closest to the stadium; public paid parking is available in select campus lots and ramps a short walk or shuttle away. CATA game day shuttles run from downtown East Lansing and large lots like Lot 89; arrive early and consider pre-purchasing parking when available.
Cheapest Month to Attend a Game: November
Nearby eats and attractions: Crunchy's and Peanut Barrel on Grand River Ave; Harrison Roadhouse on Harrison Rd; MSU Dairy Store on campus; Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum near the stadium.

Frequently Asked Questions about Michigan State Spartans Football Tickets & 2025 Schedule Details

How much are Michigan State Spartans Football tickets?

No matter what you're looking to spend, Vivid Seats has tickets to fit your budget. Currently, Michigan State tickets start at $10, with an average price of $97. Prices vary by opponent, date, seat location, and game type (regular season, rivalry, bowl games, playoffs). All Michigan State tickets are backed by the Vivid Seats 100% Buyer Guarantee.

What are the cheapest sections to sit in at a Michigan State Spartans Football game?

The cheapest sections to sit in at a Michigan State game will depend on the specific matchup. However, the cheapest section is typically 110. This section offers a more distant view of the field but still provides an enjoyable game experience at a lower cost.

What are the cheapest Michigan State games to attend this season?

Looking for the best-value Michigan State matchups at Spartan Stadium-MI? These games may offer some of the lowest prices this season:

Michigan State vs. Penn State

What is the best time of year to attend a Michigan State Spartans Football game?

The best time of year to attend a Michigan State Spartans Football game is often November, when ticket prices tend to be more affordable.

Where do the Michigan State play?

The Michigan State play home games at Spartan Stadium-MI.

Can I buy parking passes for Michigan State Spartans Football games?

Vivid Seats has Michigan State Spartans Football parking tickets for Michigan State Spartans Football home games at Spartan Stadium-MI.

What are the most in-demand Michigan State Spartans Football games in recent history?

There's been no shortage of memorable Michigan State games. Here are some of the most in-demand games and opponents in recent seasons, according to average sold price.

Michigan State vs. Michigan on October 30, 2021
Michigan State vs. Michigan on October 21, 2023
Michigan State vs. Michigan on October 25, 2025

When do Michigan State Spartans Football tickets go on sale each year?

Regular-season tickets typically become available after the NCAA Football schedule is released, typically in the summer. Check back often as inventory updates throughout the season.

Can I buy suite tickets for Michigan State Spartans Football home games at Spartan Stadium-MI?

Yes, Michigan State Spartans Football suite tickets are often available for Michigan State Spartans Football home games at Spartan Stadium-MI, although availability varies by matchup and demand. Select your game, then use the map and filters to view suites, club, or box listings.

What do suites and club seats include at Spartan Stadium-MI for Michigan State Spartans Football games?

Amenities vary by listing, but suites and clubs at Spartan Stadium-MI commonly include private entry, luxurious seating, TVs, Wi-Fi, and a private restroom. Review each listing’s notes for seat quantity, parking passes, and food and beverage details before checkout.

When do Michigan State Spartans Football playoff tickets go on sale?

>p>Michigan State Spartans Football postseason tickets become available on Vivid Seats once official bowl or playoff matchups are announced. Inventory updates as teams qualify, so check back often for the latest options.

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Will my group be seated together?

Yes, we guarantee that tickets purchased together will be together, unless otherwise noted in the listing.

What happens if my event is canceled or postponed?

If your event is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, rest assured that your tickets will be valid for the rescheduled date. For some rescheduled events, the primary source of the tickets will reissue all previously purchased tickets with new bar codes. If this occurs, the seller will notify us, and we will deliver new tickets to you and remind you to discard your old tickets.

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What are the best seats at Spartan Stadium-MI for Michigan State games?

The best seats at Spartan Stadium-MI for Michigan State games are typically near midfield in the lower bowl. Fans looking for value often prefer upper-level seats between the 30-yard lines for a full-field view and lively crowd atmosphere.

How can I watch the Michigan State Spartans Football?

NCAA football games air across ESPN, ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, and each conference’s dedicated network (like SEC Network or Big Ten Network). Streaming options may also be available via ESPN+ or Peacock.

What time do doors open for Michigan State Spartans Football home games?

Gates for Michigan State Spartans Football games typically open 90 minutes to 2 hours before kickoff.

Michigan State Spartans Football Schedule and Ticket Prices

Michigan State Spartans Football Dates will be displayed below for any announced 2025 Michigan State Spartans Football dates. For all available tickets and to find events near you, scroll to the listings at the top of this page.

DATE	CITY	VENUE	LOWEST PRICE
11/15/2025	East Lansing, MI	Spartan Stadium-MI	$44
11/22/2025	Iowa City, IA	Kinnick Stadium	$27
11/29/2025	Detroit, MI	Ford Field	$44
09/19/2026	South Bend, IN	Notre Dame Stadium	$223