Illinois Fighting Illini at Michigan State Spartans
The Illinois Fighting Illini beat the Michigan State Spartans 38-37 at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing on Saturday, October 10, 2026.
- Venue
- Spartan Stadium, East Lansing, MI
- Kickoff
- Saturday, October 10, 2026 3:30 PM ET
- Broadcast
- FS1
Team stats
| ILL | MSU | |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | 1st Downs | 19 |
| 5-12 | 3rd down efficiency | 6-10 |
| 1-2 | 4th down efficiency | 1-1 |
| 409 | Total Yards | 342 |
| 282 | Passing | 215 |
| 26/37 | Comp/Att | 23/27 |
| 7.6 | Yards per pass | 8.0 |
| 127 | Rushing | 127 |
| 33 | Rushing Attempts | 27 |
| 3.8 | Yards per rush | 4.7 |
| 2-16 | Penalties | 9-69 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 1 |
| 1 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 33:52 | Possession | 26:08 |
Illinois Fighting Illini leaders
- Passing Yards: Katin Houser, 20/29, 194 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT
- Rushing Yards: Aidan Laughery, 17 CAR, 70 YDS
- Receiving Yards: Hudson Clement, 6 REC, 105 YDS, 1 TD
Michigan State Spartans leaders
- Passing Yards: Alessio Milivojevic, 22/26, 196 YDS, 2 TD
- Rushing Yards: Jaziun Patterson, 17 CAR, 93 YDS, 3 TD
- Receiving Yards: Jayden Savoury, 6 REC, 49 YDS