The helmet featured the Oversized Spartan Head Logo. The logo was designed by team member, and art major, Mike Hurd.
Helmet
Quarterback Charlie Bagget wearing the 1973 helmet
- Green helmet
- One-inch white center stripe
- White Oversized Spartan Head Logo with a black border on both sides – drawn by team member (and art major) Michael Hurd: the new abstract Spartan head, although larger, was even harder to decipher within the sight-lines of the stadium compared to the preceding design.
- Gray facemask
- White two-and-one-half-inch “charger” style player numerals placed on each side of the center stripe on back
Jersey
Quarterbacks Charlie Bagget and Tyrone Willingham wearing the 1973 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
1973 Michigan State away football jerseys
- 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 both arms