Michigan State Spartans @ Rutgers Scarlet Knights
6-0, 2-0 Big Ten
31
6-0, 2-0 Big Ten
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 31 | |
RUTG | 0 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
2-3, 0-2 Big Ten
24
2-3, 0-2 Big Ten
Game Leaders
Team Stats
489
Total Yards
349
1
Turnovers
0
22
1st Downs
15
1-5
Penalties
3-20
11/17
3rd Down
3/12
1/1
4th Down
2/3
34:12
Possession
25:48
Game Information
Piscataway, NJ
BTN
1st Quarter
Touchdown
1:46 - 1st
7
MSU
0
RUTG
Macgarrett Kings Jr. 8 Yd pass from Connor Cook (Michael Geiger Kick)
8 plays, 57 yards, 2:19
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
14:56 - 2nd
7
MSU
7
RUTG
Leonte Carroo 5 Yd pass from Chris Laviano (Kyle Federico Kick)
4 plays, 78 yards, 1:50
Touchdown
13:11 - 2nd
7
MSU
14
RUTG
Leonte Carroo 39 Yd pass from Chris Laviano (Kyle Federico Kick)
2 plays, 53 yards, 0:42
Field Goal
9:14 - 2nd
10
MSU
14
RUTG
Michael Geiger 30 Yd Field Goal
9 plays, 66 yards, 3:57
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
9:01 - 3rd
17
MSU
14
RUTG
LJ Scott 1 Yd Run (Michael Geiger Kick)
11 plays, 73 yards, 5:59
Touchdown
5:46 - 3rd
24
MSU
14
RUTG
DeAnthony Arnett 25 Yd pass from Connor Cook (Michael Geiger Kick)
5 plays, 51 yards, 1:55
Touchdown
0:49 - 3rd
24
MSU
21
RUTG
Leonte Carroo 28 Yd pass from Chris Laviano (Kyle Federico Kick)
11 plays, 79 yards, 4:57
4th Quarter
Field Goal
4:21 - 4th
24
MSU
24
RUTG
Kyle Federico 22 Yd Field Goal
16 plays, 91 yards, 8:01
Touchdown
0:43 - 4th
31
MSU
24
RUTG
LJ Scott 3 Yd Run (Michael Geiger Kick)
10 plays, 76 yards, 3:38
Data is currently unavailable.
2026 Standings
FBS
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Indiana | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Iowa | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Maryland | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Michigan State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Michigan | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Minnesota | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nebraska | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Northwestern | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ohio State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Oregon | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Penn State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Purdue | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Rutgers | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UCLA | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| USC | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Washington | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Wisconsin | 0-0 | 0-0 |
NCAAF News
Sources: Tom Herman to join FSU as assistant to Mike Norvell
Florida State will hire former Texas, Houston and Florida Atlantic coach Tom Herman for this season, sources told ESPN's Adam Rittenberg Monday, and the 51-year-old who last coached in 2024 with the Owls, will become assistant to head coach Mike Norvell.
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Group of 11 athletes challenge new NCAA eligibility rules in suit
Eleven Division I athletes -- all who depleted their eligibility in the 2025-26 season, have filed a federal class action lawsuit alleging that the NCAA's new eligibility rules adversely affected their ability to extend their college careers.
20h
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We adjusted our ranking after removing former No. 1 player Brendan Sorsby.
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