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Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / October 29
MSU's Wayne Matthews III on USC Injury, Updates Linebackers
EAST LANSING, Mich. --- Michigan State linebacker Wayne Matthews III has been one of the defense's better players this season. He's made 46 total tackles this year, which is only second to Jordan Hall (60) on the team.
Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / October 18
A Check In On Wayne Matthews III After Scary Injury
In week four of their 2025 football season, the Michigan State Spartans faced off against the University of Southern California Trojans, and although the team generally had a good game, they had a scary injury to their defense.
Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / September 30
MSU's Jonathan Smith Gives Encouraging Update on Wayne Matthews III
EAST LANSING --- Michigan State linebacker Wayne Matthews III suffered a scary-looking injury against USC last week, leaving the field on a stretcher and making a stop at a hospital.
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College Football News / USC Trojans on SI / September 21
USC Trojans, Michigan State Come Together To Support Injured Player Following Game
The No. 21 USC Trojans beat Michigan State 45-31 in its Big Ten home opener on Saturday night to improve to 4-0 on the season. While it was a game won by the Trojans, both teams' thoughts are with Michigan State linebacker Wayne Matthews III, who suffered a scary injury in Saturday night's game.
College Football News / ESPN / September 21
Mich. St. LB out of hospital, flies back with team 
Michigan State LB Wayne Matthews III flew back to campus with the team Sunday after being released from a Los Angeles hospital for an injury sustained against USC.
College Football News / USC Trojans on SI / September 21
Michigan State Defender Shares Positive Update After Scary Collision Against USC
Michigan State Spartans' linebacker Wayne Matthews III provided encouraging news after being carted off the field during Saturday night’s matchup against the No.
College Football News / NCAA Football on ClutchPoints / September 21
Michigan State’s Wayne Matthews III posts encouraging message after scary injury
Michigan State football team linebacker Wayne Matthews III is recovering well after a frightening scene during the Spartans’ matchup with USC. With less than a minute left in the first half, Matthews was injured while making a tackle and had to be carted off the field on a stretcher with a neck brace.
College Football News / Field Level Media / September 21
Michigan State: LB Wayne Matthews III's motor skills intact after serious injury
Michigan State said that linebacker Wayne Matthews III's motor skills are intact after he suffered a serious injury late in the first half of the Spartans' game at Southern California on Saturday night in Los Angeles.
Watch: MSU's Wayne Matthews III Speaks After Fall Camp Practice
EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Michigan State is returning some key players on defense this season, including a number who transferred over last offseason and are looking to take a leap in Year 2 with the program.
MSU's Wayne Matthews III Offers Versatility, Leadership
The Michigan State Spartans need as much help as they can get on the defensive side of the ball. Joe Rossi’s defense lost several contributors from last
College Football News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / November 13
Watch: Michigan State LB Wayne Matthews III Reflects on Bye Week, Looks Ahead to Illinois, More
EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Michigan State's activeness in the transfer portal last offseason paid off with linebackers Jordan Turner and Wayne Matthews III, who have each been monumental for the linebacker room.
Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / October 11, 2024
Michigan State Offers Elite 2026 LB
Michigan State's defense under Joe Rossi loves its linebackers. Thus far in the 2024 season, the standout defensive players have been the linebackers. Jordan Turner, Cal Haladay, Wayne Matthews III -- they have all been exceptional.
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