Michigan State Spartans

Team

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG
Team	11	202	3,054	795	3.8	1,145	438	2.6	1,909	357	5.3
Team Rank		81st	96th	61st	99th	94th	75th	97th	52nd	26th	95th
Opponent	11	242	3,872		4.7	1,625	479	3.4	2,247	348	6.5
Opponent Rank		62nd	58th		50th	45th	46th	40th	76th	83rd	50th
Net		-40	-818	+795	-0.8	-480	-41	-0.8	-338	+9	-1.1
Net Rank		71st	90th	61st	89th	75th	69th	80th	73rd	43rd	86th

Player Stats

Passing	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%
John Leister J. Leister	10	119	251	47.4	25.1	1,321	5.3	132.1	4	11	88.1	1.6	4.4
Dave Yarema D. Yarema	4	46	80	57.5	20.0	528	6.6	132.0	4	3	121.9	5.0	3.8
Rick Kolb R. Kolb	1	8	18	44.4	18.0	20	1.1	20.0	0	2	31.6	0.0	11.1
Denis Lavelle D. Lavelle	11	2	5	40.0	0.5	25	5.0	2.3	0	0	82.0	0.0	0.0
Otis Grant O. Grant	11	1	2	50.0	0.2	15	7.5	1.4	0	1	13.0	0.0	50.0

Rushing	GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Tony Ellis T. Ellis	11	179	16.3	671	3.7	61.0	7	192	747
Aaron Roberts A. Roberts	7	68	9.7	256	3.8	36.6	5	71	277
Darrin McClelland D. McClelland	9	55	6.1	221	4.0	24.6	2	81	365
John Leister J. Leister	10	49	4.9	-10	-0.2	-1.0	1	50	5
Dave Yarema D. Yarema	4	31	7.8	-112	-3.6	-28.0	0
Lance Hawkins L. Hawkins	9	23	2.6	59	2.6	6.6	0	29	84
Marcus Toney M. Toney	11	17	1.5	49	2.9	4.5	0	24	95
Otis Grant O. Grant	11	10	0.9	39	3.9	3.5	0	46	586
Denis Lavelle D. Lavelle	11	3	0.3	-18	-6.0	-1.6	0
Rick Kolb R. Kolb	1	2	2.0	-13	-6.5	-13.0	0
James Hodo J. Hodo	11	1	0.1	3	3.0	0.3	0	2	11

Receiving	GP	REC	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Otis Grant O. Grant	11	36	3.3	547	15.2	49.7	4	46	586
Ted Jones T. Jones	10	34	3.4	486	14.3	48.6	1
Darrin McClelland D. McClelland	9	26	2.9	144	5.5	16.0	1	81	365
Tom Robinson T. Robinson	11	17	1.5	178	10.5	16.2	0
Tony Ellis T. Ellis	11	13	1.2	76	5.8	6.9	0	192	747
Terry Tanker T. Tanker	11	10	0.9	53	5.3	4.8	0
Butch Rolle B. Rolle	9	9	1.0	87	9.7	9.7	0
Daryl Turner D. Turner	11	8	0.7	139	17.4	12.6	2
Marcus Toney M. Toney	11	7	0.6	46	6.6	4.2	0	24	95
Lance Hawkins L. Hawkins	9	6	0.7	25	4.2	2.8	0	29	84
Tony Woods T. Woods	11	4	0.4	75	18.8	6.8	0
Aaron Roberts A. Roberts	7	3	0.4	21	7.0	3.0	0	71	277
John Leister J. Leister	10	1	0.1	15	15.0	1.5	0	50	5
John Hurt J. Hurt	11	1	0.1	9	9.0	0.8	0
James Hodo J. Hodo	11	1	0.1	8	8.0	0.7	0	2	11

Defense	GP	INT	YDS	AVG
Darryl Dixon D. Dixon	10	4	27	6.8
Jim Morrissey J. Morrissey	11	4	20	5
Chris Van Pelt C. Van Pelt	11	3	18	6
James Neely J. Neely	11	2	33	16.5
Phil Parker P. Parker	11	2	3	1.5
Joe Stevens J. Stevens	11	1	49	49
Tom Allan T. Allan	11	1	0	0
Jim Smith J. Smith	8	1	0	0
Lonnie Young L. Young	7	1	0	0

Scoring	GP	RUSH	REC	TOT	FGM	XPM	PTS
Ralf Mojsiejenko R. Mojsiejenko	11				14	16	58
Tony Ellis T. Ellis	11	7	0	7			42
John Leister J. Leister	10	1	0	5			30
Aaron Roberts A. Roberts	7	5	0	5			30
Otis Grant O. Grant	11	0	4	4			24
Dave Yarema D. Yarema	4	0		4			24
Darrin McClelland D. McClelland	9	2	1	3			18
Daryl Turner D. Turner	11		2	2			12
Ted Jones T. Jones	10		1	1			6

Returns	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR TD
Darryl Dixon D. Dixon	10					20	162	8.1	0
Ted Jones T. Jones	10	7	125	17.9	0	11	62	5.6	0
Otis Grant O. Grant	11	14	307	21.9	0
Tony Woods T. Woods	11	3	46	15.3	0
Phil Parker P. Parker	11	2	-6	-3.0	0
Tony Ellis T. Ellis	11	1	20	20.0	0
James Hodo J. Hodo	11	1	10	10.0	0
Mark Beaudoin M. Beaudoin	11	1	6	6.0	0
Lonnie Young L. Young	7	1	5	5.0	0

	Kicking	GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	FG 1-19	FG 20-29	FG 30-39	FG 40-49	FG 50+	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
	Ralf Mojsiejenko R. Mojsiejenko	11	14	20	70.0						16	16	100.0	58

	Punting	GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Ralf Mojsiejenko R. Mojsiejenko	11	77	3,436	44.6
	Marcus Toney M. Toney	11	2	97	48.5

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,499

Maiava

1,453

Jennings

1,423

Atkinson

Rush Yards Leaders

644

Sheppard

600

Baugh

592

Riley

Rec Yards Leaders

617

Smith

585

Legree

564

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

14

Taylor

14

Mensah

14

Maiava

Rush TD Leaders

11

Baugh

9

Hawkins

9

Knight

Rec TD Leaders

7

Duff

7

Dixon

7

Smith

QB Rating Leaders

228.2

Mensah

209.1

Stockton

204.6

Hoover

Sack Leaders

7.5

Simmons

7.0

Umanmielen

6.5

Hopkins

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

54.8

53.5

51.8

48.0

47.5

45.0

Opp PPG Rankings

8.0

8.3

8.5

9.0

9.8

10.3

Total Yards Rankings

588.8

550.8

548.3

533.3

532.8

523.8

Rush Yards Rankings

355.7

333.7

332.3

294.8

281.5

281.3

Pass Yards Rankings

392.5

365.3

365.0

361.3

347.3

346.5

Sack Leaders

18.0

17.0

15.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Alabama	4	0	1.000
2	Florida	4	0	1.000
3	Georgia	4	0	1.000
4	Mississippi State	4	0	1.000
5	Texas	4	0	1.000
6	Ole Miss	3	1	.750
7	Auburn	3	1	.750
8	Kentucky	3	1	.750
9	LSU	3	1	.750
10	Missouri	3	1	.750
11	Tennessee	3	1	.750
12	Vanderbilt	3	1	.750
13	Arkansas	2	2	.500
14	Oklahoma	2	2	.500
15	South Carolina	2	2	.500
16	Texas A&M	2	2	.500

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	3	1	.750
2	Fresno State	3	1	.750
3	Colorado State	2	2	.500
4	Oregon State	2	2	.500
5	Texas State	2	2	.500
6	San Diego State	1	3	.250
7	Utah State	1	3	.250
8	Washington State	1	3	.250

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	4	0	1.000
2	Indiana	4	0	1.000
3	Iowa	4	0	1.000
4	Nebraska	4	0	1.000
5	Minnesota	3	1	.750
6	Ohio State	3	1	.750
7	Oregon	3	1	.750
8	Wisconsin	3	1	.750
9	USC	4	1	.800
10	Michigan	3	1	.750
11	Penn State	3	1	.750
12	Washington	3	1	.750
13	Northwestern	2	1	.667
14	Illinois	2	2	.500
15	Maryland	2	2	.500
16	Michigan State	2	2	.500
17	Purdue	1	3	.250
18	Rutgers	1	3	.250

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Cincinnati	4	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	4	0	1.000
3	Utah	4	0	1.000
4	BYU	3	0	1.000
5	Baylor	3	1	.750
6	Oklahoma State	3	1	.750
7	UCF	3	1	.750
8	Arizona State	2	1	.667
9	Arizona	3	1	.750
10	Houston	3	1	.750
11	Kansas State	3	1	.750
12	West Virginia	3	1	.750
13	Colorado	2	2	.500
14	Iowa State	2	2	.500
15	TCU	2	2	.500
16	Kansas	1	2	.333

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	UMass	4	0	1.000
2	Kent State	2	2	.500
3	Eastern Michigan	2	3	.400
4	Toledo	3	1	.750
5	Buffalo	2	2	.500
6	Central Michigan	2	2	.500
7	Miami (OH)	2	2	.500
8	Ohio	2	2	.500
9	Western Michigan	2	2	.500
10	Akron	1	3	.250
11	Bowling Green	0	4	.000
12	Ball State	1	3	.250
13	Sacramento State	1	4	.200

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	4	0	1.000
2	Clemson	3	1	.750
3	Duke	4	0	1.000
4	Pittsburgh	4	0	1.000
5	Virginia Tech	4	0	1.000
6	Virginia	3	1	.750
7	Wake Forest	3	1	.750
8	Louisville	2	2	.500
9	SMU	3	1	.750
10	California	2	2	.500
11	Stanford	2	2	.500
12	North Carolina	2	1	.667
13	Boston College	2	2	.500
14	Florida State	2	2	.500
15	NC State	2	2	.500
16	Georgia Tech	1	3	.250
17	Syracuse	1	2	.333

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	4	0	1.000
2	UConn	2	2	.500

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	South Florida	4	0	1.000
2	Florida Atlantic	3	1	.750
3	UAB	2	2	.500
4	Army	2	1	.667
5	Memphis	3	1	.750
6	Tulsa	3	1	.750
7	UTSA	3	1	.750
8	East Carolina	2	2	.500
9	North Texas	2	2	.500
10	Tulane	2	2	.500
11	Rice	1	3	.250
12	Charlotte	0	4	.000
13	Temple	1	3	.250
14	Navy	1	2	.333

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Jacksonville State	3	2	.600
2	Liberty	3	1	.750
3	Delaware	2	2	.500
4	Florida International	2	2	.500
5	Kennesaw State	1	3	.250
6	Missouri State	1	3	.250
7	New Mexico State	1	3	.250
8	Sam Houston	1	3	.250
9	Western Kentucky	1	3	.250
10	Middle Tennessee	2	2	.500

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	4	0	1.000
2	Louisiana	3	1	.750
3	Appalachian State	3	1	.750
4	South Alabama	2	2	.500
5	Georgia State	3	1	.750
6	Marshall	3	1	.750
7	Arkansas State	2	2	.500
8	Troy	2	2	.500
9	Georgia Southern	1	3	.250
10	Louisiana Tech	1	2	.333
11	Southern Miss	1	3	.250
12	Coastal Carolina	1	3	.250
13	Old Dominion	1	3	.250
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	4	.000

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	4	0	1.000
2	UNLV	2	2	.500
3	Wyoming	2	2	.500
4	Air Force	2	1	.667
5	New Mexico	3	1	.750
6	San Jose State	2	2	.500
7	UTEP	1	3	.250
8	Northern Illinois	0	4	.000
9	Nevada	1	3	.250
10	Hawai'i	1	3	.250