Michigan State falls to Wisconsin, PFF ranks top offensive players

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Last updated Oct 5, 2026

Michigan State falls to Wisconsin, PFF ranks top offensive players
Summary

Michigan State lost to Wisconsin 31-3 on October 5, marking their third consecutive defeat this season. The Spartans struggled offensively, achieving only 235 total yards and going 1-for-6 on fourth down attempts. Pro Football Focus evaluated the team's performance and ranked the top offensive players from the game. Offensive tackle Robert Wright Jr. topped the list with a grade of 74.5, followed by guard Nick Sharpe and center Trent Fraley. Running back Jaziun Patterson and wide receiver KK Smith also received notable rankings as the team looks to rebound from their difficult start.

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  • •Michigan State is now 2-3 on the season.
  • •The team managed just 235 yards of offense against Wisconsin.
  • •PFF ranks Robert Wright Jr. as the top offensive player.
  • •The Spartans converted only 1 of 6 fourth downs.
  • •Next game is critical for team recovery.
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  • 11:25 AMYahoo Sports — PFF ranks Michigan State's top five offensive players vs. Wisconsin
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