Alessio Milivojevic
| No. 11 – Michigan State Spartans | |
|---|---|
| Position | Quarterback |
| Class | Freshman |
| Personal information | |
| Born | November 20, 2005[1] |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 218 lb (99 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | St. Francis (Wheaton, Illinois) |
| College |
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| Stats at ESPN | |
Alessio Milivojevic (born November 20, 2005)[1] is an American college football quarterback for the Michigan State Spartans.
Early life
Milivojevic attended St. Francis High School in Wheaton, Illinois. As a senior, he threw for 3,408 yards and 40 touchdowns.[2] One of the top quarterback recruits from the state of Illinois, Milivojevic flipped his commitment to play college football from Ball State to Michigan State University.[3]
College career
Milivojevic redshirted in 2024, appearing in one game and throwing an interception. He entered the 2025 season as the backup quarterback behind Aidan Chiles.[4] Following poor play from Chiles, Milivojevic was named the Spartans' starting quarterback against Minnesota.[5][6] In his first career start, he completed 20 passes for 311 yards and a touchdown in a 20–23 overtime loss.[7]
Statistics
| Season | Team | Games | Passing | Rushing | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | GS | Record | Comp | Att | Pct | Yards | Avg | TD | Int | Rate | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | |||
| 2024 | Michigan State | 1 | 0 | 0–0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -200.0 | – | – | – | – | |
| 2025 | Michigan State | 9 | 4 | 1–3 | 111 | 173 | 64.2 | 1,267 | 7.3 | 10 | 3 | 141.3 | 31 | -59 | -1.9 | 1 | |
| Career | 10 | 4 | 1−3 | 111 | 174 | 63.8 | 1,267 | 7.3 | 10 | 4 | 139.3 | 31 | -59 | -1.9 | 1 | ||
References
- ^ a b @CoachIvanM (November 20, 2020). "Happy 15th Birthday @alessiomilivoj1!" (Tweet). Retrieved November 17, 2025 – via Twitter.
- ^ Narang, Bob (December 7, 2023). "St. Francis QB Alessio Milivojevic capped off stellar three-year run, led team to Class 5A semifinals". Shaw Local. Retrieved November 1, 2025.
- ^ "St. Francis QB changes to Michigan State". The Voice. December 19, 2023. Retrieved November 1, 2025.
- ^ "RS Freshman Alessio Milivojevic inspiring confidence as Michigan State's backup QB". 247Sports. Retrieved November 1, 2025.
- ^ Solari, Chris. "Michigan State benches quarterback Aidan Chiles, Alessio Milivojevic to start vs Minnesota". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved November 1, 2025.
- ^ Wenzel, Matt (November 1, 2025). "Michigan State makes change at starting QB vs. Minnesota". mlive. Retrieved November 1, 2025.
- ^ Solari, Chris. "Switch to Alessio Milivojevic doesn't pay off as Michigan State football skid hits 6 games". Lansing State Journal. Retrieved November 2, 2025.