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Notre Dame faces Michigan State QB Alessio Milivojevic in Week 3

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Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Notre Dame faces Michigan State QB Alessio Milivojevic in Week 3

Summary

Notre Dame is set to face Michigan State on Saturday for the 80th time in their history. The Fighting Irish have a 47-29-1 series record, last winning in 2017 with a score of 38-18. Michigan State's starting quarterback, Alessio Milivojevic, a redshirt sophomore, has thrown for three touchdowns and has not been sacked in two games this season. Notre Dame’s passing defense has allowed just 140.5 yards per game, with one touchdown against. The game will be televised on NBC.

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By the Numbers

•Michigan State QB Alessio Milivojevic has not been sacked this season.
•Milivojevic completed 12-of-20 passes for 170 yards and two TDs last week.
•Notre Dame's defense allowed only 140.5 passing yards per game so far.
•The matchup will air live on NBC.
•The teams last met in 2017, with Notre Dame winning 38-18.

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What they're saying

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Notre Dame's defense has been efficient against the pass so far. On Saturday, the Irish will face a QB that's been MSU's starter since last year.
— Yahoo Sports

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