#24 Michigan State Spartans

2008 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT
5	Johnny Adams J. Adams	DB	5'11"	177
42	Ryan Allison R. Allison	LB	6'3"	234
	Andre Anderson A. Anderson	RB
58	Trevor Anderson T. Anderson	DL	6'2"	259
60	Mike Bacon M. Bacon	OL	6'4"	305
18	Aaron Bates A. Bates	P	6'0"	198
28	Mike Bell M. Bell	DB	5'11"	190
15	Todd Boleski T. Boleski	K	6'6"	215
85	Garrett Celek G. Celek	TE	6'5"	247
57	Rocco Cironi R. Cironi	OL	6'6"	310
8	Kirk Cousins K. Cousins	QB	6'3"	202
3	B.J. Cunningham	WR	6'2"	223
84	Deon Curry D. Curry	WR	6'1"	215
38	Kendell Davis-Clark K. Davis-Clark	DB	5'11"	206
77	J'Micheal Deane J. Deane	OL	6'5"	312
55	Adam Decker A. Decker	LB	6'2"	242
2	Mark Dell M. Dell	WR	6'2"	197
34	Brandon Denson B. Denson	LB	5'11"	228
	David Duran D. Duran	TE
67	Joel Foreman J. Foreman	OL	6'4"	310
33	Dan Fortener D. Fortener	DB	6'1"	203
83	Charlie Gantt C. Gantt	TE	6'5"	255
43	Eric Gordon E. Gordon	LB	6'0"	228
2	Matt Haughey M. Haughey	K	5'9"	170
45	Andrew Hawken A. Hawken	FB	6'2"	238
31	Ashton Henderson A. Henderson	DB	5'11"	183
49	Dwayne Holmes D. Holmes	DL	6'0"	286
91	Tyler Hoover T. Hoover		6'7"	290
7	Brian Hoyer B. Hoyer	QB	6'3"	215
11	Marcus Hyde M. Hyde	DB	6'0"	202
61	Antonio Jeremiah A. Jeremiah	DL	6'5"	365
20	A.J. Jimmerson	RB	5'10"	205
26	Jesse Johnson J. Johnson	DB	5'10"	188
53	Greg Jones G. Jones	LB	6'1"	235
98	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	DL	6'5"	295
97	Justin Kershaw J. Kershaw		6'5"	273
32	Ashton Leggett A. Leggett	RB	5'11"	228
47	Brandon Long B. Long	DL	6'4"	250
82	Keshawn Martin K. Martin	WR	5'11"	185
73	Roland Martin R. Martin	OL	6'5"	330
75	Jared McGaha J. McGaha	OL	6'6"	292
35	Jeff McPherson J. McPherson	FB	6'1"	240
79	Jesse Miller J. Miller	OL	6'6"	318
36	Jon Misch J. Misch	LB	6'3"	206
64	Brendon Moss B. Moss	OL	6'6"	284
89	Colin Neely C. Neely	DL	6'1"	258
65	Joel Nitchman J. Nitchman	OL	6'3"	296
42	Andrew Pendy A. Pendy	FB	6'1"	238
96	Kevin Pickelman K. Pickelman	DL	6'4"	278
23	Javon Ringer J. Ringer	RB	5'9"	202
39	Trenton Robinson T. Robinson	DB	5'10"	195
54	David Rolf D. Rolf	LB
44	Josh Rouse J. Rouse	FB	6'3"	235
16	Chris D. Rucker C. D. Rucker	WR	5'9"	175
29	Chris L. Rucker C. L. Rucker	DB	6'2"	195
76	Mike Schmeding M. Schmeding	OL	6'8"	330
43	Adam Setterbo A. Setterbo	FB	6'3"	243
56	Alex Shackleton A. Shackleton	LS	6'2"	240
86	Fred Smith F. Smith	FB	6'2"	236
56	Kyle Smith K. Smith	LB	6'2"	235
66	John Stipek J. Stipek	OL	6'5"	292
57	Johnathan Strayhorn J. Strayhorn		6'0"	278
14	Brett Swenson B. Swenson	K	5'8"	175
9	Jeremy Ware J. Ware	DB	5'10"	181
37	Ross Weaver R. Weaver	DB	6'1"	204
35	Marcus Webb M. Webb	LB	5'11"	218
59	Ryan Wheat R. Wheat	DL	6'5"	297
25	Blair White B. White	WR	6'2"	205
21	Otis Wiley O. Wiley	DB	6'2"	210
79	Oren Wilson O. Wilson		6'3"	294
41	Glenn Winston G. Winston	RB	6'2"	218

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,257

Atkinson

2,045

Maiava

1,868

Jackson

Rush Yards Leaders

835

Riley

828

Roberts

793

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

932

Legree

916

Smith

720

Hernandez

Pass TD Leaders

21

Atkinson

18

Maiava

17

Taylor

Rush TD Leaders

12

Baugh

12

Hawkins

10

Daniels

Rec TD Leaders

12

Legree

11

Smith

9

Dixon

QB Rating Leaders

212.2

Mensah

200.5

Hoover

198.6

Stockton

Sack Leaders

9.5

Simmons

8.0

Umanmielen

7.0

Esqillion

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

49.6

46.2

44.2

44.0

43.4

42.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.8

10.3

10.6

11.0

11.8

12.2

Total Yards Rankings

554.8

533.8

531.6

524.8

522.3

521.4

Rush Yards Rankings

333.2

325.6

299.4

295.5

263.6

253.2

Pass Yards Rankings

391.2

347.0

341.0

337.8

334.4

322.4

Sack Leaders

24.0

22.0

20.0

19.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	5	1	.833
2	Oregon State	4	2	.667
3	Fresno State	4	2	.667
4	San Diego State	2	4	.333
5	Utah State	2	4	.333
6	Colorado State	2	3	.400
7	Texas State	2	3	.400
8	Washington State	1	5	.167

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	BYU	5	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	5	0	1.000
3	Utah	5	0	1.000
4	Baylor	4	1	.800
5	Oklahoma State	4	1	.800
6	Arizona	5	1	.833
7	Houston	5	1	.833
8	Cincinnati	4	1	.800
9	Arizona State	3	2	.600
10	Iowa State	3	3	.500
11	UCF	3	3	.500
12	Kansas State	3	2	.600
13	Colorado	2	3	.400
14	Kansas	2	3	.400
15	TCU	2	3	.400
16	West Virginia	3	3	.500

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	4	3	.571
2	Ohio	4	2	.667
3	Western Michigan	4	2	.667
4	Bowling Green	2	4	.333
5	Buffalo	3	3	.500
6	Toledo	4	2	.667
7	Central Michigan	3	3	.500
8	Miami (OH)	3	3	.500
9	UMass	4	2	.667
10	Kent State	2	4	.333
11	Akron	1	5	.167
12	Ball State	1	5	.167
13	Sacramento State	1	5	.167

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	6	0	1.000
2	Alabama	5	1	.833
3	Kentucky	5	1	.833
4	Mississippi State	4	1	.800
5	Missouri	5	1	.833
6	Tennessee	5	1	.833
7	Ole Miss	4	1	.800
8	Oklahoma	3	2	.600
9	Florida	4	2	.667
10	Texas	4	1	.800
11	LSU	4	2	.667
12	Auburn	3	2	.600
13	South Carolina	3	3	.500
14	Texas A&M	3	3	.500
15	Vanderbilt	3	3	.500
16	Arkansas	2	4	.333

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	6	0	1.000
2	UCLA	5	0	1.000
3	Ohio State	5	1	.833
4	Wisconsin	4	1	.800
5	USC	6	1	.857
6	Purdue	3	3	.500
7	Iowa	5	1	.833
8	Nebraska	5	1	.833
9	Minnesota	4	2	.667
10	Northwestern	4	1	.800
11	Oregon	3	2	.600
12	Illinois	3	3	.500
13	Michigan	3	2	.600
14	Rutgers	1	4	.200
15	Penn State	3	3	.500
16	Washington	3	3	.500
17	Maryland	2	4	.333
18	Michigan State	2	4	.333

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	5	1	.833
2	Jacksonville State	4	2	.667
3	Florida International	3	2	.600
4	New Mexico State	2	4	.333
5	Western Kentucky	2	4	.333
6	Delaware	2	3	.400
7	Middle Tennessee	2	3	.400
8	Kennesaw State	1	4	.200
9	Missouri State	1	4	.200
10	Sam Houston	1	4	.200

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	Memphis	5	1	.833
2	UTSA	5	1	.833
3	North Texas	4	2	.667
4	Florida Atlantic	4	1	.800
5	East Carolina	3	2	.600
6	Army	3	2	.600
7	UAB	3	3	.500
8	Temple	2	4	.333
9	South Florida	4	2	.667
10	Navy	2	3	.400
11	Tulane	2	3	.400
12	Tulsa	3	3	.500
13	Rice	1	5	.167
14	Charlotte	0	6	.000

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	5	0	1.000
2	Wake Forest	5	1	.833
3	Clemson	3	2	.600
4	Pittsburgh	5	1	.833
5	SMU	4	1	.800
6	Virginia	4	2	.667
7	California	3	3	.500
8	Georgia Tech	2	3	.400
9	Louisville	3	3	.500
10	Duke	4	1	.800
11	North Carolina	3	2	.600
12	Virginia Tech	4	2	.667
13	Florida State	3	3	.500
14	NC State	3	3	.500
15	Stanford	2	4	.333
16	Boston College	2	3	.400
17	Syracuse	2	3	.400

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	4	2	.667
2	New Mexico	4	1	.800
3	North Dakota State	5	1	.833
4	Air Force	4	1	.800
5	Wyoming	3	3	.500
6	San Jose State	3	3	.500
7	Nevada	2	3	.400
8	Northern Illinois	0	5	.000
9	UTEP	1	5	.167
10	Hawai'i	1	5	.167

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	6	0	1.000
2	UConn	3	3	.500

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	6	0	1.000
2	South Alabama	4	2	.667
3	Georgia State	4	1	.800
4	Louisiana Tech	3	2	.600
5	Troy	3	2	.600
6	Louisiana	4	2	.667
7	Georgia Southern	2	4	.333
8	Coastal Carolina	2	4	.333
9	Old Dominion	2	4	.333
10	Appalachian State	3	2	.600
11	Southern Miss	1	4	.200
12	Louisiana-Monroe	0	5	.000
13	Marshall	3	3	.500
14	Arkansas State	2	4	.333