Nebraska Cornhuskers at Michigan State Spartans: September 26, 2026
The Nebraska Cornhuskers beat the Michigan State Spartans 31-13 at Spartan Stadium on September 26, 2026 (2026 season).
Most passing yards: Anthony Colandrea (Nebraska Cornhuskers, 212); Alessio Milivojevic (Michigan State Spartans, 208). Most rushing yards: Mekhi Nelson (Nebraska Cornhuskers, 61); Jaziun Patterson (Michigan State Spartans, 54). Most receiving yards: Kwazi Gilmer (Nebraska Cornhuskers, 101); Chrishon McCray (Michigan State Spartans, 47).
Line score
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Cornhuskers | 7 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 31 |
| Michigan State Spartans | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
Team comparison
| Team stats | NEB | MSU |
|---|---|---|
| Passing yards | 212 | 218 |
| Rushing yards | 157 | 39 |
| Rushing attempts | 41 | 32 |
| Completions | 15 | 19 |
| Pass attempts | 27 | 28 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 2 |
| Sacks | 6 | 0 |
What stood out
- Passing yards: Nebraska Cornhuskers 212, Michigan State Spartans 218.
- Rushing yards: Nebraska Cornhuskers 157, Michigan State Spartans 39.
- The Nebraska Cornhuskers' biggest edge came in the 2nd quarter (17-7).
Player lines
- Anthony Colandrea (NEB QB): 15 CMP, 27 ATT, 212 PASS YDS, 2 PASS TD, 0 INT, 10 CAR, 66 RUSH YDS
- Isaiah Mozee (NEB RB): 7 CAR, 23 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 1 REC, 10 REC YDS
- Jacory Barney Jr. (NEB WR): 1 REC, 12 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Jamal Rule (NEB RB): 4 CAR, 4 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS
- Janiran Bonner (NEB WR): 1 REC, 5 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Keelan Smith (NEB WR): 0 REC, 0 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Kwazi Gilmer (NEB WR): 4 REC, 101 REC YDS, 1 REC TD
- Luke Lindenmeyer (NEB TE): 4 REC, 25 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Mekhi Nelson (NEB RB): 15 CAR, 61 RUSH YDS, 1 RUSH TD, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS
- Nyziah Hunter (NEB WR): 1 REC, 12 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Quinn Clark (NEB WR): 2 REC, 34 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Vincent Genatone (NEB RB): 3 CAR, 4 RUSH YDS, 1 RUSH TD, 1 REC, 13 REC YDS
- Alessio Milivojevic (MSU QB): 18 CMP, 26 ATT, 208 PASS YDS, 0 PASS TD, 1 INT, 6 CAR, -24 RUSH YDS
- Brandon Tullis (MSU RB): 1 CAR, 2 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS
- Brennan Parachek (MSU TE): 3 REC, 40 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Cam Edwards (MSU RB): 4 CAR, 16 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 1 REC, 23 REC YDS
- Cam Fancher (MSU QB): 1 CMP, 2 ATT, 10 PASS YDS, 0 PASS TD, 1 INT, 1 CAR, -15 RUSH YDS
- Chrishon McCray (MSU WR): 4 REC, 47 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Fredrick Moore (MSU WR): 4 REC, 43 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Jayden Savoury (MSU TE): 2 REC, 24 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Jaziun Patterson (MSU RB): 16 CAR, 54 RUSH YDS, 1 RUSH TD, 1 REC, 3 REC YDS
- Kai Rios (MSU TE): 1 REC, 16 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Marvis Parrish (MSU RB): 3 CAR, 6 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 1 REC, 11 REC YDS
- Rodney Bullard Jr. (MSU WR): 2 REC, 11 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
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Head-to-head
Full Michigan State Spartans vs Nebraska Cornhuskers head-to-head (2 meetings).
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