1974 – 1975 Michigan State Football Jersey & Helmet Style
Facemasks were changed to green on the helmets.
Helmet
Kelly green helmet
White one-inch center stripe
White Oversized Spartan Head Logo with a black border on both sides – drawn by team member (and art major) Michael Hurd
Kelly green facemask – one of the first football programs (professional or college) to use colored facemasks matching the team’s colors.
White two-and-one-half-inch “charger” style player numerals placed on each side of the center stripe on back
Jersey
Green Jersey
White “MICHIGAN STATE” appears above the player numerals – font reminiscent of the 1965 & 1966 national championship teams
White solid color player numerals on front
White solid color TV numbers on the side of shoulders
No player last names on the back above the player numerals
White solid color player numerals on back
Pants
White pants
Single thick green stripe down the leg
Same pants used for home and away games
Away Uniform
Jersey
White jersey
Green “MICHIGAN STATE” appears above the player numerals – font reminiscent of the 1965 – 1966 national championship teams
Green solid color player numerals on front
Green Solid color TV numbers on the side of shoulders
Green solid color player numerals on back
No player last names on the back above the player numerals
Thick green stripe around shoulders
Information Credits: Helmet Hut and The Tradition Continues – Spartan Football. Spartan Jerseys claims no ownership to this information.
Photography Credits: Masthead image is courtesy of Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections. Spartan Jerseys claims no ownership to this image.