Michigan State Spartans
70
telecasts on the record
updated 2026-09-03
Top events · Michigan State Spartans
1
1979 NCAA championship game
35,110,000
2
2000 NCAA championship game
20,587,000
3
2009 NCAA championship game
17,649,000
4
2005 NCAA national semifinal
17,548,000
5
1999 NCAA national semifinal
16,990,000
6
Michigan State Spartans at Duke Blue Devils
16,200,000
7
Texas Tech Red Raiders at Michigan State Spartans
15,840,000
8
Michigan State Spartans at Duke Blue Devils
15,307,000
9
2010 NCAA national semifinal
14,460,000
10
2001 NCAA national semifinal
13,202,000
Top opponents
by most-watched telecastTop networks
by most-watched telecastTelecasts with figures
| date date the telecast's air date. On a series row, the year. Methodology → | telecast telecast the telecast the figure is attached to, with its air date. A figure with no telecast row is listed without one. Methodology → | figure figure the telecast's lead figure: Nielsen average audience, full telecast, as published. Blank when Nielsen has not published one. Methodology → |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-23 | CBB Spartans–Wildcats | 5,180,000 |
| 2023-11-14 | CBB Blue Devils–Spartans | 1,510,000 |
| 2023-03-23 | Michigan State Spartans at Kansas State Wildcats | 5,920,000 |
| 2023-03-19 | Michigan State Spartans at Marquette Golden Eagles | 10,910,000 |