Nebraska Cornhuskers defeat Michigan State Spartans in Big Ten opener
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Last updated Sep 27, 2026

The Nebraska Cornhuskers secured a 31-13 victory over the Michigan State Spartans on September 26, 2026, in East Lansing. The Huskers took control early, scoring a key touchdown before halftime to lead 24-10. Despite a sluggish third quarter, Nebraska’s defense held the Spartans to just three points. The win improved Nebraska’s record to 4-0 as they started their Big Ten conference play.
- •Nebraska leads Michigan State 24-10 at halftime
- •Huskers improve to 4-0 this season
- •Defense limited Spartans to 13 points
- •Key touchdown late in the first half
- 3:30 AMYahoo Sports — HUSKERS Stifle the Spartans, Pick Up Road Win In Big 10 Opener: NEBRASKA 31 Michigan St 13
"The Huskers jumped to the lead, powered through a tough 3rd quarter & pulled away to go to 4-0.
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