Michigan State Spartans at Notre Dame Fighting Irish: September 19, 2026
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish beat the Michigan State Spartans 27-10 at Notre Dame Stadium on September 19, 2026 (2026 season).
Most passing yards: Alessio Milivojevic (Michigan State Spartans, 123); CJ Carr (Notre Dame Fighting Irish, 234). Most rushing yards: Cam Edwards (Michigan State Spartans, 38); Nolan James Jr. (Notre Dame Fighting Irish, 121). Most receiving yards: Rodney Bullard Jr. (Michigan State Spartans, 66); Micah Gilbert (Notre Dame Fighting Irish, 170).
Line score
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State Spartans | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 10 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 27 |
Team comparison
| Team stats | MSU | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Passing yards | 123 | 234 |
| Rushing yards | 44 | 161 |
| Rushing attempts | 27 | 43 |
| Completions | 9 | 18 |
| Pass attempts | 19 | 24 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 0 |
| Sacks | 1 | 4.5 |
What stood out
- Passing yards: Michigan State Spartans 123, Notre Dame Fighting Irish 234.
- Rushing yards: Michigan State Spartans 44, Notre Dame Fighting Irish 161.
- The Notre Dame Fighting Irish's biggest edge came in the 1st quarter (10-0).
Player lines
- Alessio Milivojevic (MSU QB): 9 CMP, 17 ATT, 123 PASS YDS, 0 PASS TD, 2 INT, 8 CAR, -20 RUSH YDS
- Cam Edwards (MSU RB): 12 CAR, 38 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS
- Cam Fancher (MSU QB): 0 CMP, 1 ATT, 0 PASS YDS, 0 PASS TD, 0 INT, 2 CAR, 18 RUSH YDS
- Chrishon McCray (MSU WR): 1 REC, 5 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Fredrick Moore (MSU WR): 2 REC, 13 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Jayden Savoury (MSU TE): 3 REC, 30 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Kai Rios (MSU TE): 1 REC, 9 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Marvis Parrish (MSU RB): 5 CAR, 8 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS
- Rodney Bullard Jr. (MSU WR): 2 REC, 66 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Aneyas Williams (ND RB): 9 CAR, 25 RUSH YDS, 1 RUSH TD, 2 REC, 11 REC YDS
- CJ Carr (ND QB): 18 CMP, 24 ATT, 234 PASS YDS, 0 PASS TD, 0 INT, 3 CAR, 9 RUSH YDS
- James Flanigan (ND TE): 0 REC, 0 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Jonaz Walton (ND RB): 1 CAR, -1 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS
- Jordan Faison (ND WR): 5 REC, 38 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Matt Jeffery (ND WR): 0 REC, 0 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Micah Gilbert (ND WR): 8 REC, 170 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Mylan Graham (ND WR): 1 REC, 8 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Nolan James Jr. (ND RB): 26 CAR, 121 RUSH YDS, 1 RUSH TD, 2 REC, 7 REC YDS
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Head-to-head
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- Michigan State Spartans' previous game: Eastern Michigan Eagles at Michigan State Spartans, September 12, 2026
- Michigan State Spartans' next game: Nebraska Cornhuskers at Michigan State Spartans, September 26, 2026
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish's previous game: Rice Owls at Notre Dame Fighting Irish, September 12, 2026
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish's next game: Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Purdue Boilermakers, September 26, 2026
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