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Michigan State fell 24-21 to Northwestern in a heartbreaking Big Ten contest. Alessio Milivojeic threw for 216 yards and two TDs, while Chrishon McCray caught a 53-yard touchdown. Jaziun Patterson struggled with only 72 rushing yards.

Defensively, Dion Crawford recorded 14 tackles and Ben Roberts added two sacks, but late-game errors allowed Jackson Kleather to kick the game-winning field goal. Northwestern’s Aidan Chiles passed for 226 yards.

The Spartans (2-5) face No. 9 UCLA next. Key players discussed include Milivojevic, Patterson, McCray, Crawford, and Roberts.

In this episode: Offensive Breakdown: Passing Efficiency vs Run Stagnation · Defensive Effort: Crawford, Roberts, and Late-Game Struggles · Deep Dive: Chrishon McCray's Role and Future Outlook.

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Full transcript: https://cdn.beatlinesports.com/cfb/msu/2026-10-19/transcript.html

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