| FBS Ranking | Offense | Defense |
| Rushing | 149.4 (74th) | 99.4 (8th) |
| Passing | 209.9 (82nd) | 176.2 (8th) |
| Overall | 96th | 4th |
| Roster | ||||||
| No | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Class | Hometown |
| 28 | Denicos Allen | LB | 5-11 | 215 | Sr. | Hamilton, OH |
| 66 | Jack Allen | G | 6-1 | 295 | Soph. | Hinsdale, IL |
| 6 | Paul Andrie | QB | 6-2 | 175 | Fr. | Valparaiso, IN |
| 5 | DeAnthony Arnett | WR | 5-11 | 175 | Jr. | Saginaw, MI |
| 25 | Kyle Artinian | S | 5-11 | 195 | Soph. | Grand Blanc, MI |
| 38 | Gabe Augustin | CB | 5-8 | 182 | Fr. | Freeland, MI |
| 87 | Tres Barksdale | WR | 6-2 | 190 | Fr. | Solon, OH |
| 57 | Adam Brown | G | 6-3 | 290 | Soph. | Columbia, MD |
| 40 | Max Bullough | LB | 6-3 | 242 | Sr. | Traverse City, MI |
| 30 | Riley Bullough | LB | 6-2 | 232 | Fr. | Traverse City, MI |
| 16 | Aaron Burbridge | WR | 6-1 | 195 | Soph. | Farmington Hills, MI |
| 70 | Skyler Burkland | T | 6-7 | 315 | Jr. | Sunbury, OH |
| 84 | Juwan Caesar | WR | 6-4 | 212 | Soph. | Miami, FL |
| 89 | Shilique Calhoun | DE | 6-4 | 248 | Soph. | Middletown, NJ |
| 76 | Donavon Clark | G | 6-3 | 299 | Soph. | Cincinnati, OH |
| 87 | Brandon Clemons | NT | 6-3 | 300 | Soph. | Milford, PA |
| 36 | Arjen Colquhoun | CB | 6-1 | 195 | Soph. | Windsor, ON |
| 74 | Jack Conklin | OL | 6-6 | 310 | Fr. | Plainwell, MI |
| 77 | Henry Conway | T | 6-6 | 330 | Sr. | Shaker Heights, OH |
| 18 | Connor Cook | QB | 6-4 | 215 | Soph. | Hinckley, OH |
| 7 | Demetrious Cox | S | 6-1 | 199 | Soph. | Jeannette, PA |
| 35 | Kevin Cronin | K | 6-1 | 205 | Fr. | Traverse City, MI |
| 43 | Ed Davis | LB | 6-3 | 220 | Soph. | Detroit, MI |
| 31 | Darqueze Dennard | CB | 5-11 | 188 | Sr. | Dry Branch, GA |
| 65 | Michael Dennis | T | 6-7 | 307 | Jr. | Carey, OH |
| 42 | Denzel Drone | DE | 6-2 | 262 | Sr. | Plant City, FL |
| 27 | Kurtis Drummond | S | 6-1 | 196 | Jr. | Masury, OH |
| 39 | Jermaine Edmondson | CB | 6-0 | 175 | Fr. | Canton, OH |
| 81 | Matthew Eleweke | LB | 6-3 | 205 | Fr. | Detroit, MI |
| 41 | Kyler Elsworth | LB | 6-1 | 222 | Sr. | Goodrich, MI |
| 56 | Leland Ewing | LS | 6-2 | 223 | Jr. | Jackson, MI |
| 28 | Tony Fant | RB | 5-8 | 180 | Soph. | Detroit, MI |
| 96 | David Fennell | DT | 6-2 | 275 | Fr. | Portland, OR |
| 9 | Evan Fischer | K | 5-10 | 172 | Fr. | Holt, MI |
| 19 | Danny Folino | LB | 5-9 | 206 | Sr. | Okemos, MI |
| 51 | Fou Fonoti | OL | 6-4 | 298 | Sr. | Lakewood, CA |
| 13 | Bennie Fowler | WR | 6-1 | 212 | Sr. | Bloomfield, MI |
| 59 | Dan France | T | 6-6 | 315 | Sr. | North Royalton, OH |
| 47 | Jeremy Gainer | DE | 6-2 | 235 | Sr. | Detroit, MI |
| 92 | Andrew Gleichert | TE | 6-5 | 255 | Jr. | Ann Arbor, MI |
| 48 | Ty Hamilton | FB | 6-0 | 233 | Jr. | Fenton, MI |
| 45 | Darien Harris | LB | 6-0 | 215 | Soph. | Silver Spring, MD |
| 92 | Joel Heath | DE | 6-6 | 277 | Soph. | Cincinnati, OH |
| 6 | Mylan Hicks | S | 5-11 | 191 | Jr. | Detroit, MI |
| 67 | Zach Higgins | OL | 6-4 | 318 | Fr. | Alliance, OH |
| 20 | Nick Hill | RB | 5-8 | 193 | Jr. | Chelsea, MI |
| 68 | Derek Hoebing | OL | 6-7 | 288 | Sr. | Vermilion, OH |
| 91 | Tyler Hoover | DT | 6-7 | 290 | Sr. | Novi, MI |
| 63 | Travis Jackson | C | 6-3 | 280 | Jr. | New Albany, OH |
| 89 | John Jakubik | WR | 6-0 | 188 | Jr. | Plymouth, MI |
| 85 | Evan Jones | TE | 6-5 | 248 | Fr. | West Lafayette, OH |
| 23 | Jairus Jones | S | 6-1 | 208 | Sr. | Tampa, FL |
| 34 | Taiwan Jones | LB | 6-3 | 240 | Jr. | New Baltimore, MI |
| 69 | Shawn Kamm | T | 6-7 | 315 | Jr. | Saginaw, MI |
| 31 | Kyle Kerrick | S | 6-3 | 190 | Fr. | Coatesville, PA |
| 79 | Kodi Kieler | OL | 6-5 | 316 | Fr. | Rockwood, MI |
| 3 | Macgarrett Kings | WR | 5-10 | 185 | Soph. | Fort Lauderdale, FL |
| 99 | James Kittredge | DT | 6-4 | 275 | Jr. | Ramsey, NJ |
| 93 | Damon Knox | DT | 6-4 | 273 | Soph. | Muskegon, MI |
| 54 | Connor Kruse | G | 6-4 | 315 | Jr. | Lowell, MI |
| 35 | Chris Laneaux | S | 5-11 | 190 | Soph. | Kalamazoo, MI |
| 83 | Paul Lang | TE | 6-5 | 260 | Soph. | Pittsburgh, PA |
| 33 | Jeremy Langford | RB | 6-0 | 206 | Jr. | Wayne, MI |
| 17 | Zac Leimbach | QB | 5-11 | 193 | Fr. | Walled Lake, MI |
| 9 | Isaiah Lewis | S | 5-10 | 200 | Sr. | Indianapolis, IN |
| 53 | Kyle Lints | C | 6-3 | 300 | Soph. | Traverse City, MI |
| 14 | Tony Lippett | WR | 6-3 | 185 | Jr. | Detroit, MI |
| 11 | Jamal Lyles | LB | 6-3 | 242 | Fr. | Southfield, MI |
| 86 | Matt Macksood | WR | 5-10 | 184 | Fr. | Lansing, MI |
| 88 | Monty Madaris | WR | 6-1 | 199 | Fr. | Cincinnati, OH |
| 10 | Andrew Maxwell | QB | 6-3 | 209 | Sr. | Midland, MI |
| 75 | Benny McGowan | OL | 6-3 | 312 | Fr. | Centerville, MI |
| 29 | Mark Meyers | S | 6-0 | 181 | Fr. | Toledo, OH |
| 17 | Kevin Muma | K | 6-1 | 212 | Sr. | Troy, MI |
| 25 | Keith Mumphery | WR | 6-0 | 208 | Jr. | Vienna, GA |
| 7 | Tyler O'Connor | QB | 6-3 | 212 | Fr. | Lima, OH |
| 38 | Niko Palazeti | FB | 6-1 | 250 | Jr. | Northville, MI |
| 37 | Trevon Pendleton | FB | 5-11 | 248 | Soph. | Lucasville, OH |
| 52 | Taybor Pepper | LS | 6-4 | 200 | Soph. | Saline, MI |
| 82 | Josiah Price | TE | 6-4 | 243 | Fr. | Greentown, IN |
| 60 | Micajah Reynolds | DT | 6-5 | 308 | Sr. | Lansing, MI |
| 48 | Pat Rhomberg | LB | 6-0 | 225 | Soph. | Columbus, OH |
| 37 | Ezra Robinson | CB | 6-0 | 178 | Fr. | Sarasota, FL |
| 44 | Marcus Rush | DE | 6-2 | 250 | Jr. | Cincinnati, OH |
| 3 | Mike Sadler | P | 6-0 | 180 | Jr. | Grand Rapids, MI |
| 97 | Mark Scarpinato | NT | 6-3 | 286 | Soph. | Milwaukee, WI |
| 21 | Andre Sims | WR | 5-9 | 185 | Soph. | Snellville, GA |
| 8 | Lawrence Thomas | FB | 6-3 | 300 | Soph. | Detroit, MI |
| 32 | Nick Tompkins | RB | 5-9 | 185 | Fr. | Snellville, GA |
| 64 | Blake Treadwell | G | 6-3 | 300 | Sr. | East Lansing, MI |
| 19 | AJ Troup | WR | 6-3 | 205 | Soph. | Minneapolis, MN |
| 16 | Tommy Vento | QB | 6-1 | 191 | Soph. | Farmington Hills, MI |
| 15 | Trae Waynes | CB | 6-1 | 178 | Soph. | Kenosha, WI |
| 26 | RJ Williamson | S | 6-0 | 205 | Soph. | Middletown, OH |
| Roster Analysis | |||||
| Team | OLine Avg. Ht | OLine Avg. Wt | DLine Avg. Ht | DLine Avg. Wt | Avg. Age |
| Michigan St. | 6-4 | 307.7 | 6-3 | 273.2 | 22.5 |
| Coaching Staff | |
| Position | Name |
| Head Coach | Mark Dantonio |
| Watch Coach Burton in action as he coaches up the defensive line March 20, 2013 4:00 AM ET | |
| Max Bullough, Fou Fonoti and Marcus Rush discuss the first day of Spring Ball March 19, 2013 4:00 AM ET | |
| Head Coach speaks before opening of spring practice March 18, 2013 4:00 AM ET | |
| Watch the top special team plays of 2012 March 18, 2013 4:00 AM ET | |
| NFL scouts get a close look at Spartan NFL Prospects March 14, 2013 4:00 AM ET | |
| NFL scouts get a close look at Spartan NFL Prospects March 14, 2013 4:00 AM ET | |
| Watch the top defensive plays of 2012 March 11, 2013 4:00 AM ET | |
| Head Coach reviews Santa Clara and looks ahead to home opener with Oakland March 18, 2013 4:00 AM ET | |
| Head Coach reviews spring break trip and looks ahead to Santa Clara March 12, 2013 4:00 AM ET | |
| Return to College Park, MD to face Marist March 18, 2013 4:00 AM ET | |
| Return to College Park, MD to face Marist March 18, 2013 4:00 AM ET | |
| Michigan State Women's Basketball All-Access Episode 210 March 18, 2013 4:00 AM ET | |
| Head Coach recaps Big Ten Tournament March 12, 2013 4:00 AM ET | |
| Spartans Fall to Purdue in Big Ten Championship Game, look forward to NCAA Tournament March 10, 2013 4:00 AM ET | |
| Spartans spring upset over 8th Ranked Penn State, advancing to the 2013 Big Ten Tournament Final March 10, 2013 4:00 AM ET | |
| Spartans Win their First Match of the Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament March 9, 2013 3:00 AM ET | |
| Spartans Fall in game 3 to Miami In CCHA playoffs March 17, 2013 4:00 AM ET | |
| Miami Evens CCHA Playoff Series With 4-1 Win March 16, 2013 4:00 AM ET | |
| Jake Hildebrand pitched a 34-save shutout - his second in three weeks - and visiting Michigan State March 16, 2013 4:00 AM ET | |
| The Spartans fall to the Nanooks in game 2 of their best of 3 series in first round of the CCHA play March 12, 2013 4:00 AM ET | |
| Recap of Alaska, preview of Miami March 12, 2013 4:00 AM ET | |
| The Spartans defeat the Nanooks in game 3 grasping their first playoff series win since 2007 March 12, 2013 4:00 AM ET | |
| MSU Takes 1-0 Lead in CCHA Series With OT Win. March 12, 2013 4:00 AM ET | |
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