Rivalries · 2026-27 Projected

Michigan vs Michigan State

The Michigan–Michigan State Rivalry

Michigan leads: #2 vs #26 nationally, ahead in 13 of the 23 combined sports both schools sponsor.

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CombinedMen'sWomen's
MichiganMichigan State
Combined score 84.5 #2 75.3 #26
Men's Football 100 #43 85.7 #52 82.7
Men's Basketball 70 #20 95.3 #5 99.0
Women's Basketball 47 #2 99.8 #27 prev. 93.5
Men's Baseball 29 #57 prev. 83.6 #108 prev. 68.6
Women's Softball 25 #40 prev. 88.6 #155 prev. 54.9
Women's Soccer 24 #28 93.0 #3 99.5
Women's Volleyball 23 #44 88.9 #40 89.9
Men's Ice Hockey 21 #2 98.0 #4 93.9
Men's Soccer 18 #87 63.5 #22 91.1
Women's Tennis 16 #12 prev. 96.8 #66 prev. 80.8
Women's Swimming & Diving 16 #11 95.5 not sponsored
Men's Golf 15 #53 85.0 #54 84.7
Women's Golf 15 #88 73.0 #44 86.7
Women's Gymnastics 15 #13 prev. 82.0 #12 prev. 83.5
Men's Lacrosse 14 #32 prev. 62.3 not sponsored
Women's Lacrosse 14 #8 prev. 95.2 not sponsored
Women's Rowing 13 #12 prev. 89.2 #56 prev. 46.2
Men's Tennis 13 #41 prev. 84.8 #18 prev. 93.5
Women's Indoor Track & Field 13 #54 prev. 86.3 #65 prev. 83.5
Women's Cross Country 13 #57 prev. 86.0 #42 prev. 89.8
Women's Outdoor Track & Field 13 #63 prev. 84.2 #51 prev. 87.3
Men's Wrestling 13 #9 89.9 #49 39.2
Men's Outdoor Track & Field 13 #26 prev. 92.7 #92 prev. 73.5
Men's Indoor Track & Field 11 #26 prev. 92.1 #78 prev. 75.6
Men's Cross Country 11 #28 92.6 #21 94.6
Men's Swimming & Diving 11 #11 93.4 not sponsored
Women's Field Hockey 11 #32 65.1 #52 42.6
Women's Water Polo 6 #15 prev. 64.0 not sponsored
Men's Gymnastics 5 #3 prev. 83.6 not sponsored

Each cell shows the national rank and the sport's 10–100 Ranking Index; the higher one is shaded. The number after the sport is its popularity weight.

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