How many National Championships won by Michigan State University?

Answer 1

Michigan State has 2 consensus national championships in 1952 & 1965. Michigan State has 6 total football national championships as voted on by other services: 1951, 1952, 1955, 1957, 1965 and 1966.

Answer 2

MSU's football team has won or shared three national championships in 1952, 1965, and 1966. Its men's Basketball team won the NCAA National Championship in 1979 and 2000.
In total, 39 National Championships have been won by Michigan State Varsity and Club teams.

Answer 3

Michigan State has been awarded 6 national championships by major selectors. Two of these (AP and UPI) are widely recognized. The AP recognized them as champions in 1952, when they finished the season 9-0. The UPI recognized the Spartans as champions in 1965, when they finished 10-0, then lost the Rose Bowl.

Answer 4

Two. 1965 and 1966 (shared with Notre Dame, even though N.D. played for a 10-10 tie in the annual MSU-ND game that year).

James Reed Faulkner, MSU ('78)

Answer 5

39 in all varsity and club sports.

Answer 6

3