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Michigan State

at Michigan · Sat Nov 7

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Starters

  1. QBAlessio Milivojevic
  2. RBJaziun Patterson
  3. WRRodney Bullard Jr.
  4. TEJayden Savoury
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Depth Chart· Updated Nov 1, 2026· Two-deep · Public sources
QB
  1. 11
    75
    Alessio MilivojevicRS SO
    Starter
  2. 10
    58
    Kayd CoffmanFR
  3. 15
    58
    Leo HannanRS FR
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Defense starters

  1. LDEKeahnist Thompson
  2. NTBen Roberts
  3. DTEli Coenen
  4. RDEKenny Soares Jr.
  5. WLBDion Crawford
  6. MLBCam Stodghill
  7. LCBNiJhay Burt
  8. SSDevin Vaught
  9. FSNikai Martinez
  10. RCBJeremiah Favorite
  11. NBMichael Richard
RB
  1. 4
    76
    Jaziun PattersonRS SR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 21
    67
    Marvis ParrishSO/TR
  3. 7
    64
    Brandon TullisJR
WR-X
  1. 3
    68
    Rodney Bullard Jr.RS SR/TR
    Starter
  2. 8
    68
    KK SmithRS JR/TR
    TRANSFER
  3. 5
    52
    Samson GashFR

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Next game kickoff time

Michigan State Spartans plays Michigan away on Sat, Nov 7. Kickoff time not announced yet.

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Latest changesThis week

Changed in Week 9

No starter changes recorded on the Michigan State depth chart so far in Week 9. Last changes: Week 7

Articles and coaching staff

Coaching Staff

Head CoachPat Fitzgerald1st season
Offensive CoordinatorNick Sheridan
Defensive CoordinatorJoe Rossi
Team stats and game log

Team Stats

8 games · as of Nov 1

Points/G
19.9
Yards/G
291.4
Pass Yds/G
181.3
Rush Yds/G
110.1
TO Margin
1
3rd Down %
37.86%
Total TD
18
Sacks
12
TFL
24
INT
2
Team analysisProjection, why this rating
Why this rating
WHY #87 IN WS POWER
Results this season-15.7 pts

Lost to Illinois Fighting Illini in week 6.

2025 SP+: 1.0

85%

Roster talent: 56th percentile

7%

Recruiting class: #45 national

6%

Returning production: 21%

2%

Base rating is the blend above; −15.7 résumé adjustment from 2026 results. Ratings never go below 62. How we rank · not a betting line.

Portal

24 adds in two-deep · avg 77 OVR · top add: K. Soares Jr. (DE, 88, from NC State)

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Michigan State Spartans transfer portal 2026: who came in, from where

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Michigan State Starting Quarterback

Michigan State Spartans starting lineup

Michigan State starting lineup: QB Alessio Milivojevic, RB Jaziun Patterson, WR-X Rodney Bullard Jr., TE Jayden Savoury. Full two-deep below, updated daily.

Alessio Milivojevic is the projected starting quarterback for Michigan State as of November 1, 2026. Kayd Coffman is listed second.

Michigan State also projects Jaziun Patterson at running back, Rodney Bullard Jr. at wide receiver and Jayden Savoury at tight end.

The full Michigan State Spartans two-deep was last updated November 1, 2026. Depth charts are projections and can change week to week with injuries and coaching decisions.

Alessio Milivojevic · QBJaziun Patterson · RBRodney Bullard Jr. · WR-XJayden Savoury · TE
Common questions7 answers

Common questions

Who is Michigan State's starting quarterback?
Alessio Milivojevic is the projected starting quarterback for Michigan State as of November 1, 2026. Kayd Coffman is listed second.
Who starts at running back for Michigan State?
Jaziun Patterson is the projected starter at running back for Michigan State, with Marvis Parrish listed second.
Who starts at wide receiver for Michigan State?
Rodney Bullard Jr. is the projected starter at wide receiver for Michigan State, with KK Smith listed second.
Who starts at tight end for Michigan State?
Jayden Savoury is the projected starter at tight end for Michigan State, with Brennan Parachek listed second.
When was the Michigan State Spartans depth chart last updated?
The Michigan State Spartans depth chart on Who's Starting was last updated November 1, 2026. It refreshes daily through the season.
What was Michigan State's record last season?
Michigan State Spartans finished 4-8 (1-8 in Big Ten play).
When does Michigan State Spartans play next?
Michigan State Spartans plays Michigan away on Sat, Nov 7. Kickoff time not announced yet.
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Full Michigan State roster

Every player on the Michigan State Spartans depth chart, by position.

Offense

WR: Rodney Bullard Jr., KK Smith, Samson Gash

WR: Fredrick Moore, Bryson Williams

WR: Chrishon McCray, Braylon Collier

LT: Rakeem Johnson, Antonio Johnson

LG: Conner Moore, Rustin Young

C: Trent Fraley, Drew Nichols

RG: Nick Sharpe, Luka Vincic, Andrew Dennis

RT: Robert Wright Jr., Collin Campbell

TE: Jayden Savoury, Brennan Parachek, Kai Rios, Carson Gulker

QB: Alessio Milivojevic, Kayd Coffman, Leo Hannan

RB: Jaziun Patterson, Marvis Parrish, Brandon Tullis, Kenneth Williams, Zion Gist

Defense

DE: Keahnist Thompson, Isaac Smith, Cal Thrush, Jaxson Wilson

NT: Ben Roberts, Mikeshun Beeler

DT: Eli Coenen, Derrick Simmons, Carlos Hazelwood

DE: Kenny Soares Jr., Anelu Lafaele, Trey Lisle

WLB: Dion Crawford, DiMari Malone

MLB: Cam Stodghill, Adam Shaw

CB: NiJhay Burt, Andrew Brinson IV

SS: Devin Vaught, Aveon Grose

FS: Nikai Martinez, Jonathan Granby, Evan Young

CB: Jeremiah Favorite, KJ Deriso

NB: Michael Richard, Khalil Majeed

RES: Jordan Hall, Jay Coyne, Tristan Comer, Cam Edwards, Cam Fancher

RES: Tre Bell, Charles Brantley, Charles Taplin, Tyran Chappell, Keshawn Williams

RES: Caleb Wheatland, Brady Pretzlaff, Darrin Jones Jr., Ben Murawski, Joe Caudill

Special Teams

PT: Rhys Dakin, Alex Weeks

PK: Liam Boyd

KO: Liam Boyd

LS: Nick Duzansky

H: Rhys Dakin, Alex Weeks

PR: Chrishon McCray, Braylon Collier

KR: Kenneth Williams, Chrishon McCray