So...MSU plays Penn State on Saturday...it's been 39 years since the spartans won in Happy Valley. Which means that....

<>• Joe Paterno was associate coach at Penn State under Rip Engle.
• President Lyndon Johnson occupied the White House.
• Penn State's game program sold for 50 cents in Beaver Stadium.

Sept. 25, 1965 (Michigan State 23, Penn State 0)
Steve Juday completed 10-of-13 passes for 100 yards and ran for a touchdown to lead Michigan State to a 23-0 victory over Penn State in Beaver Stadium. The Spartans jumped out to a 20-0 halftime lead on two field goals by Dick Kenney (from 24 and 29 yards) and TD runs of 4 yards by Juday and 35 yards by Bob Apisa. Kenney closed out the scoring with his third field goal in the fourth quarter, a 36-yarder. Clinton Jones (14 for 81) and Apisa (13 for 76) combined for 157 yards rushing on 27 carries to pace MSU's ground attack. The Spartans outgained Penn State in total yards, 290-215.