Résumé Rankings
Who has earned it.
- Record Strength
- -2.95 #104
- Schedule strength
- .621 #35
- Best win
- Toledo
- Statboy T25 W
- 0
- AP T25 W
- 0
Power Rankings
Who is best right now.
+4.0points vs an average FBS team
Last week: +3.7 (#70) · ▲ 0.3
Full Power Rankings → Compare to another teamPower rating breakdown
- Offense+0.7#81
- Defense+3.6#55
- Special teams+1.3#20
- Record-1.5#104
Points per game better than average. Together they add up to the Power rating (Record only gets a small say).
Compare to another teamTop players
All player rankings →Ranks compare each player with every FBS player at the same position. Points per game are points added versus an average player at that position, adjusted for opponents.
Offense
- Alessio Milivojevic-1.14pts/game
QB · Fr. · #122 QB · Bottom 22%
1,168 pass yds · 4 TD · 3 INT · 0.05 EPA/dropback
Best at: EPA per carry
- Jaziun Patterson+0.10pts/game
RB · Fr. · #76 RB · Top 38%
72 car · 310 yds · 3 TD · 4.3 YPC
- Cam Edwards-0.13pts/game
RB · Fr. · #98 RB · Top 50%
63 car · 305 yds · 3 TD · 4.8 YPC
Best at: Carry share, Rush success rate
- Jayden Savoury+0.15pts/game
TE · Fr. · #28 TE · Top 49%
26 rec · 255 yds · 0 TD · 7.3 yds/target
Best at: Catch rate
- Chrishon McCray-0.11pts/game
WR · Fr. · #238 WR · Bottom 28%
25 rec · 242 yds · 1 TD · 6.9 yds/target
Best at: Catch rate
- Fredrick Moore-0.36pts/game
WR · Fr. · #276 WR · Bottom 17%
17 rec · 165 yds · 0 TD · 5.5 yds/target
Defense
- Kenny Soares Jr.+1.85pts/game
EDGE · Fr. · #48 DL · Top 4%
22 tkl · 3.0 TFL · 1.0 sacks · 2 PD · 1 INT
Best at: QB hurries, Tackles per game
- Eli Coenen+1.70pts/game
DL · Fr. · #65 DL · Top 6%
16 tkl · 4.5 TFL · 3.5 sacks · 2 PD · 0 INT
Best at: Pressures per game, Sacks
- Ben Roberts+1.20pts/game
DL · Fr. · #161 DL · Top 15%
26 tkl · 5.0 TFL · 2.0 sacks · 0 PD · 0 INT
Best at: Tackles per game, Tackles for loss
Teams like Michigan State
The closest matches across every FBS team, based on this week's numbers.
How they've moved
Rank after each week of the season.
Schedule & results
#numbers are this week's Statboy Résumé ranks
| Wk 1Sep 4 |  vsToledo | W30-20 |
| Wk 2Sep 12 |  vsEastern Michigan | W35-7 |
| Wk 3Sep 19 |  at#8Notre Dame | L10-27 |
| Wk 4Sep 26 |  vsNebraska | L13-31 |
| Wk 5Oct 3 |  atWisconsin | L3-31 |
| Wk 6Oct 10 |  vsIllinois | L37-38 |
| Wk 7Oct 17 |  vs#24Northwestern | L21-24 |
| Still to play · computer projections | ||
| Wk 8Oct 24 |  at#9UCLA | UCLA by 18.0MSU: 12% to winMichigan State: 12% to win Compare |
| Wk 10Nov 7 |  atMichigan | Michigan by 10.5MSU: 25% to winMichigan State: 25% to win Compare |
| Wk 11Nov 14 |  vsWashington | Washington by 1.5MSU: 46% to winMichigan State: 46% to win Compare |
| Wk 12Nov 20 |  vs#18Oregon | Oregon by 12.5MSU: 21% to winMichigan State: 21% to win Compare |
| Wk 13Nov 28 |  atRutgers | Michigan State by 4.0MSU: 60% to winMichigan State: 60% to win Compare |
Projections come from the Power Rankings, with 2 points for home field. They update every Sunday.
Schedule swap
How would Michigan State have done against another team's games so far, or that team against Michigan State's? Same opponents, same sites, projected with this week's Power Ratings.
Stat profile
Compare every team →Adjusted for opponents where it says so on the Advanced Stats page. #1 is always best for that side of the ball.
- Adj Eff+1.1#81+6.0#55
- EPA/play0.08#960.06#57
- Success46.2%#4538.6%#49
- Explosive1.09#1321.30#101
- Pts/Trip3.9#964.0#85
- Points/G21.3#11325.4#81
- Yds/Play4.8#1315.6#78
- Std Downs49.9%#5042.8%#44
- Pass Downs36.5%#3530.3%#70
- 3rd Down40.2%#7442.0%#106
- Red Zone TD60.8%#8359.2%#70
- Pts/Trip3.9#964.0#85
- Line Yds3.0#692.7#43
- Stuff Rate15.7%#4925.2%#16
- Short Yds75.2%#4871.3%#86
- Havoc12.4%#5015.3%#49
- Sacks/G2.9#1261.7#90
- Rush EPA0.04#90-0.05#40
- Rush Succ46.0%#4338.7%#50
- Pass EPA0.16#920.15#70
- Pass Succ46.6%#4237.4%#36
Team
- Pts/Drive2.0#96
- TO Margin-5#122
- Avg Start (offense)Own 33#18
- Plays/G64.1#92
- Sec/Play27.0#77
- FG Pts+0.5#30
- Punting+0.8#27