No starts in Michigan State’s last 4 games.
Kayd Coffman started Michigan State’s last game, L 10-28 at No. 9 UCLA, Oct 24.
Michigan State’s next game: at Michigan, Sat Nov 7, 7:30 p.m. ET
Cam Fancher is a quarterback at Michigan State who has played in 5 of Michigan State's 8 games this season, most recently Oct 3 against Wisconsin.
Michigan State is 2-6.
4 stories in the last 60 days, from 3 outlets.
Cam Fancher injury update: Michigan State loses backup QB vs Wisconsin
Detroit Free Press Oct 3
Played for four head coaches at four programs in six seasons: Charles Huff, Chad Lunsford, Scott Frost and Pat Fitzgerald.
59 passing yards · 0 passing TD · 29 rushing yards
Play style
Extends plays on the move until something opens up.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
from 3 outlets
Cam Fancher injury update: Michigan State loses backup QB vs Wisconsin
Detroit Free Press Oct 3 · 1 outlet
Detroit Free PressThe Cam Fancher Package gives Michigan State football dynamic backup QBSep 23Detroit Free PressCam Fancher injury update: Michigan State loses backup QB vs WisconsinOct 3from 4 outlets
Cam Fancher injury update: Michigan State loses backup QB vs Wisconsin
Detroit Free Press Oct 3 · 1 outlet
Yahoo SportsUCF football makes quarterback decision: Reaction to Cam Fancher winning battleAug 14Detroit Free PressThe Cam Fancher Package gives Michigan State football dynamic backup QBSep 23Detroit Free PressCam Fancher injury update: Michigan State loses backup QB vs WisconsinOct 3Detroit Free PressDetroit Free Press
On3Yahoo SportsEach week: his team’s game, the stories about him that week, and the week’s biggest news headline.
Stories we tracked, by school.
Michigan State5 stories2026 to nowMost about: starting job and depth chart, preview and matchup, profile and feature.
Yahoo SportsUCF football makes quarterback decision: Reaction to Cam Fancher winning battleAug 14On3Michigan State QB Cam Fancher making a difference in unique roleSep 13Detroit Free PressThe Cam Fancher Package gives Michigan State football dynamic backup QBSep 23Detroit Free PressCam Fancher injury update: Michigan State loses backup QB vs WisconsinOct 3
UCF7 stories2025Most about: in his words, starting job and depth chart, recruiting.
Locked OnCam Fancher is out for UCF vs WVU I UCF Football PodcastOct 16
Florida Atlantic2024not tracked
Marshall2021 to 2023not trackedStories are headlines grouped by what they are about, counted through Nov 4.
Fans first named Cam Fancher vs Toledo.
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| Season | Team | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Michigan State | 8 | 11 | 72.7% | 59 | 5.4 | 0 | 1 | 99.6 | -- |
| 2025 | UCF | 41 | 72 | 56.9% | 333 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 | 95.8 | 34 |
| 2024 | Florida Atlantic | 126 | 212 | 59.4% | 1,528 | 7.2 | 6 | 6 | 123.7 | 38 |
| 2023 | Marshall | 202 | 308 | 65.6% | 2,162 | 7.0 | 11 | 11 | 129.2 | 52 |
| 2022 | Marshall | 131 | 236 | 55.5% | 1,558 | 6.6 | 10 | 6 | 119.9 | 21 |
| 2021 | Marshall | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 46 | 7.7 | 0 | 0 | 114.4 | -- |
| Career | 511 | 845 | 60.5% | 5,686 | 6.7 | 27 | 24 | 121.9 | 37 |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Michigan State | 10 | 27 | 2.7 | 1 | 15 |
| 2025 | UCF | 31 | 170 | 5.5 | 1 | 25 |
| 2024 | Florida Atlantic | 99 | 365 | 3.7 | 3 | 76 |
| 2023 | Marshall | 120 | 273 | 2.3 | 4 | 63 |
| 2022 | Marshall | 107 | 466 | 4.4 | 1 | 41 |
| 2021 | Marshall | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 0 | 10 |
| Career | 372 | 1,319 | 3.5 | 10 | 76 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 5 games
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| Wk | Opp | Grade | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | SK | RUSH | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 30-20vs Toledo | Carried once, no pass attempts | — | 3 | |||||||
| Wk 2 | W 35-7vs Eastern Michigan | Came on at half | 6/6 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 62.6 | 0 | 8 | Season-high 44 yds |
| Wk 3 | L 10-27@ No. 3 Notre Dame | Left in Q2 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | 0 | 18 | |
| Wk 4 | L 13-31vs Nebraska | Left in Q2 | 1/2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 5.0 | -- | 1 | -15 | |
| Wk 5 | L 3-31@ Wisconsin | Left in Q3 | 1/2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | -- | 0 | 13 | |
| Total | 8/11 | 59 | 0 | 1 | 5.4 | — | 1 | 27 | |||
Week 3 · 2026
L 10-27
at Notre Dame
18 rush yds (2 car) · 1 TD
With R. Dakin — 45.3 yards per punt · 4 punts · 2 inside the 20 · A. Milivojevic — 123 yds · 0 TD · 2 INT · QBR 36.0
The plays that mattered most
| Stat | His | Nation | Big Ten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passing yards | 59 | T-267th of 370 | 36th of 50 |
| Yards an attempt | 5.4 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Touchdown passes | 0 | — | — |
| Passer rating | 99.6 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Completion percentage | 72.7 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Rushing yards | 27 | T-183rd of 370 | 18th of 50 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 1 | T-117th of 370 | T-14th of 50 |
Counting stats rank all FBS quarterbacks with a pass attempt; the rates rank those with at least 10 attempts a game. He has 11 attempts of the 80 needed after 8 games, so the rates are not ranked.
Sorted by passing yards. Gray: under 10 attempts a game, so not ranked on yards an attempt.
Conference ranks count every player in the conference with a row in that stat, any position. Career ranks count current FBS players, from the games in our log.
Ratings of the games shown run from -15 to +25 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Savoury and Collier saw 5 of the 11 charted throws.
| Receiver | Targets, caught | Targets | Catches | Yards | Throw depth | After catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Savoury | 3 | 3 | 17 | 1.3 | 4.3 | |
| Braylon Collier | 2 | 2 | 23 | 6.5 | 5.0 | |
| Chrishon Mccray | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1.5 | 5.0 | |
| Brennan Parachek | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2.0 | 8.0 | |
| Kai Rios | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0.0 | |
| Kenneth Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | — | |
| No receiver charted | 1 | The interception is among these | ||||
Play by play: 11 passes, 8 caught, 59 yards. Throw depth: average air yards per target. After catch: average yards after the catch per catch. Bar: targets; the blue part was caught.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 18.0 | 0.0 | 6.2 | 0.3 |
| Road2g | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 11.8 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Pat Fitzgerald
Pass share
44.3%
222 pass / 279 run
Plays / game
62.6
8 games
Scheme: Run-leaning.
| Cam Fancher | Threw in 4 of 8 games · 8 of 11, 59 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT · 5.4 yards an attempt on 11 attempts · ran for 27 yds, 1 TD |
| Alessio Milivojevic | Threw in 7 of 8 games · 121 of 185, 1,263 yds, 7 TD, 3 INT · 6.8 yards an attempt on 185 attempts · ran for -14 yds, 1 TD |
| Leo Hannan | Threw in 1 of 8 games · 9 of 15, 67 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT · 4.5 yards an attempt on 15 attempts · ran for -7 yds, 0 TD |
| Kayd Coffman | Threw in 1 of 8 games · 4 of 10, 42 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT · 4.2 yards an attempt on 10 attempts · ran for -16 yds, 0 TD |
Box score. Every quarterback on the team who has thrown a pass this season.
Who threw in each quarter. Blue: Cam Fancher. Gray: Alessio Milivojevic, Kayd Coffman, Leo Hannan. From the play by play.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer passes and runs a game than most FBS quarterbacks who play every week.
The No. 1,798 recruit in the country is starting at quarterback in the Big Ten.
2026 is in progress.
Played for four programs.
The role got bigger.
The snaps went the other way.
Coaching lineage · 2021–2026
4 coachesPlayed for 4 head coaches at 4 schools: Charles Huff, Tom Herman, Scott Frost and Pat Fitzgerald.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to Michigan State
