It's not a certainty who will start at quarterback for Michigan State this weekend, and it's not by choice.

The Spartans (2-5 overall, 0-4 Big Ten) released their first availability report of the week on Wednesday night ahead of a game at No. 9 UCLA (6-0 overall, 4-0 Big Ten). In a real surprise, MSU has listed quarterback Alessio Milivojevic as QUESTIONABLE to play against the Bruins on Saturday (3:30 p.m. ET, CBS).

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Oct 3, 2026; Madison, Wisconsin, USA; Michigan State Spartans quarterback Kayd Coffman (10) during the game against the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect

The exact injury Milivojevic is dealing with and what caused it is a mystery. There hasn't been any sign of Milivojevic playing hurt lately, and head coach Pat Fitzgerald said the team was "injury-free" following the team's 24-21 loss to Northwestern this past Saturday.…