Nebraska defeats Michigan State 31-13 in Week 4 college football matchup
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Last updated Sep 27, 2026

Michigan State football suffered a 31-13 loss to Nebraska on September 26 at Spartan Stadium, plagued by mistakes and injuries. The Spartans lost key players, including Cam Edwards and Jordan Hall, and struggled with turnovers and penalties throughout the game. Despite some defensive stops, Michigan State's offense faltered under pressure, including multiple failed scoring opportunities. The Spartans are set to face Wisconsin next on October 3.
- •Michigan State lost its best offensive and defensive players during the game.
- •The Spartans had two fumbles and two interceptions.
- •Alessio Milivojevic faced heavy pressure, leading to six sacks.
- •Michigan State missed a 52-yard field goal attempt.
- •Next game is October 3 against Wisconsin.
- 12:37 AMYahoo Sports — Michigan State Falls to Nebraska at Home After Costly Mistakes
- 12:37 AMYahoo Sports — Mistakes, injuries sink Michigan State in frustrating loss to Nebraska
"Crucial officiating penalties, a wave of sidelined starters, and a crushing late-half touchdown surge ultimately derailed the Spartans' momentum despite a gritty second-half comeback effort in East Lansing.
"Michigan State football made too many mistakes and suffered too many injuries in a Week 4 loss to Nebraska at Spartan Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 26.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 27, 2026, 12:37 AMMichigan State Falls to Nebraska at Home After Costly Mistakes
Crucial officiating penalties, a wave of sidelined starters, and a crushing late-half touchdown surge ultimately derailed the Spartans' momentum despite a gritty second-half comeback effort in East Lansing.
- Yahoo SportsSep 27, 2026, 12:37 AMMistakes, injuries sink Michigan State in frustrating loss to Nebraska
Michigan State football made too many mistakes and suffered too many injuries in a Week 4 loss to Nebraska at Spartan Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 26.
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