The MRI
2025–26 · Final

Michigan State · 2016–17

20–15 · #71 of 351 · MRI 85.88 · MRI Classic

DateOpponentResult
11-12 N Arizona L 63–65
11-16 N Kentucky L 48–69
11-19 vs Mississippi Valley State W 100–53
11-21 vs Florida Gulf Coast W 78–77
11-24 N St. John's W 73–62
11-24 N Baylor L 58–73
11-25 N Wichita State W 77–72
11-30 at Duke L 69–78
12-03 vs Oral Roberts W 80–76
12-07 vs Youngstown State W 77–57
12-10 vs Tennessee Tech W 71–63
12-19 vs Northeastern L 73–81
12-22 vs Oakland W 77–65
12-28 at Minnesota W 75–74
12-30 vs Northwestern W 61–52
01-04 vs Rutgers W 93–65
01-07 N Penn State L 63–72
01-12 vs Minnesota W 65–47
01-15 at Ohio State L 67–72
01-21 at Indiana L 75–82
01-25 vs Purdue L 73–84
01-29 vs Michigan W 70–62
02-03 at Nebraska W 72–61
02-08 at Michigan L 57–86
02-11 vs Iowa W 77–66
02-15 vs Ohio State W 74–66
02-18 at Purdue L 63–80
02-24 vs Nebraska W 88–72
02-26 vs Wisconsin W 84–74
03-02 at Illinois L 70–73
03-04 at Maryland L 60–63
03-09 N Penn State W 78–51
03-10 N Minnesota L 58–63
03-18 N Miami W 78–58
03-19 N Kansas L 70–90

No expected-margin column for this season: MRI 2.0 rates college basketball from 2020 onward, and these games were rated by the original formula, which scores a result rather than predicting one.

Michigan State · 2016–17 rankings