2016 Michigan State Spartans Scoring Defense Game Log through 01/09/2017
| Date | Opponent | Surface | Result | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/02/16 | Furman | Grass | W 28-13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 09/17/16 | @ Notre Dame | Grass | W 36-28 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| 09/24/16 | 8 Wisconsin | Grass | L 6-30 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| 10/01/16 | @ Indiana | Turf | L 21-24 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| 10/08/16 | Brigham Young | Grass | L 14-31 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
| 10/15/16 | Northwestern | Grass | L 40-54 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 54 |
| 10/22/16 | @ Maryland | Turf | L 17-28 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 28 |
| 10/29/16 | 6 Michigan | Grass | L 23-32 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 32 |
| 11/05/16 | @ Illinois | Turf | L 27-31 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
| 11/12/16 | Rutgers | Grass | W 49-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/19/16 | 2 Ohio St. | Grass | L 16-17 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| 11/26/16 | @ 5 Penn St. | Grass | L 12-45 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| Totals | 42 | 12 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 333 | |||
| @ : Away, + : Neutral Site | |||||||||