Wisconsin Badgers roll past Michigan State Spartans in Week 5
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 6, 2026, 7:53 PM
Last updated Oct 6, 2026
The Wisconsin Badgers defeated the Michigan State Spartans 31-3 on October 6, improving to a 4-1 record. Offensively, Wisconsin excelled, scoring touchdowns on their first three drives and gaining over 225 rushing yards. Quarterback Colton Joseph had a notable performance with 141 rushing yards and three touchdown passes but struggled with completion accuracy. The Badgers now enter a bye week before facing UCLA in an upcoming game.
- •Wisconsin scored on their first three drives against Michigan State.
- •Colton Joseph had 141 rushing yards and three passing touchdowns.
- •The Badgers achieved over 225 rushing yards as a team.
- •Wisconsin improves to 4-1 with this victory.
- •Next, the Badgers will face UCLA following their bye week.
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