Michigan State lineman Robert Wright Jr. vomits during win over Toledo

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Last updated Sep 6, 2026

Michigan State lineman Robert Wright Jr. vomits during win over Toledo
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Michigan State offensive lineman Robert Wright Jr. vomited on an opposing player during the team’s season opener on Sept. 4, 2026. The incident occurred at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, Michigan, as Wright maneuvered to block a defender during the game against the Toledo Rockets. Video footage captured the moment during active play, though the lineman remained in the game following the incident. Michigan State concluded the matchup with a 30-20 victory. It remains unclear if Wright was dealing with an illness at the time of the game. The university has not provided further details regarding the event, which took place during Wright’s debut for the Spartans after he transferred from Georgia Southern University.

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  • Robert Wright Jr. vomited on an opponent during the Sept. 4 season opener.
  • Michigan State defeated the Toledo Rockets with a final score of 30-20.
  • The incident occurred at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, Michigan.
  • Wright continued playing in the game despite the incident.
  • Wright is a transfer player in his first season with the Michigan State program.
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Robert Wright Jr. continued to play in the Sept. 4 game after the vomiting incident

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