A look at Michigan State football quarterback Brian Lewerke

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke, right, hands off to Elijah Collins against Western Michigan during the third quarter of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, in East Lansing, Mich. Michigan State won 51-17. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke, left, looks to pass against Western Michigan's Antonio Balabani (58) during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Brian Lewerke throws against Western Michigan Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, at Spartan Stadium.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke talks to teammates before a play against Western Michigan during the second half at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, Saturday, September 7, 2019.

Michigan State Spartans quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) is driven out of bounds by Western Michigan Broncos safety Justin Tranquill (2) during the 1st quarter of a game at Spartan Stadium.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke passes during warmups at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing ahead of the Western Michigan game, Saturday, September 7, 2019.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke during warmups at the Spartan Stadium in East Lansing ahead of the Western Michigan game, Saturday, September 7, 2019.

Michigan State Spartans' Brian Lewerke passes against the Tulsa Golden Hurricane, Friday, August 30, 2019 at Spartan Stadium.

Michigan State Spartans' Brian Lewerke passes against the Tulsa Golden Hurricane during the first half Friday, August 30, 2019 at Spartan Stadium.

Michigan State Spartans' Brian Lewerke passes against the Tulsa Golden Hurricane, Friday, August 30, 2019 at Spartan Stadium.

From left, Michigan State's Kenny Willekes, Brian Lewerke, Antjuan Simmons and Connor Heyward celebrate after beating Tulsa 28-7 on Friday, August 30, 2019, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.

Michigan State's quarterback Brian Lewerke, right, throws a pass as Tulsa's JaJuan Blankenship closes in during the third quarter on Friday, August 30, 2019, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.

Aug 30, 2019; East Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan State Spartans quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) looks to throw the ball during the first half of a game against the Tulsa Golden Hurricane at Spartan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Carter-USA TODAY Sports

Michigan State's Brian Lewerke, left, is tackled by Tulsa's Deven Lamp during the second quarter on Friday, August 30, 2019, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.

Michigan State's Brian Lewerke, left, and Connor Heyward signal for a first down after a Lewerke run during the second quarter on Friday, August 30, 2019, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.

Aug 30, 2019; East Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan State Spartans quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) warms up prior to a game against the Tulsa Golden Hurricane at Spartan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Carter-USA TODAY Sports

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke throws a pass during warmups as teammate Rocky Lombardi, right, looks on before the Spartans game against Tulsa on Friday, August 30, 2019, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.

MSU quarterback Brian Lewerke greets fans during the Meet the Spartans event, Monday, Aug. 19, 2019, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, Mich.

MSU quarterback Brian Lewerke signs a helmet for a fan during the Meet the Spartans event, Monday, Aug. 19, 2019, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, Mich.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke, left, throws a pass during an NCAA college football practice, Monday, Aug. 12, 2019, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke throws a pass during an NCAA college football practice, Monday, Aug. 12, 2019, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke talks with reporters during media day Aug. 5, 2019, in East Lansing.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke talks with reporters during the team's NCAA college football media day, Monday, Aug. 5, 2019, in East Lansing, Mich.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke talks with reporters during the team's NCAA college football media day, Monday, Aug. 5, 2019, in East Lansing, Mich.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke arrives for interviews during the team's NCAA college football media day, Monday, Aug. 5, 2019, in East Lansing, Mich.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke talks with reporters during the team's NCAA college football media day, Monday, Aug. 5, 2019, in East Lansing, Mich.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke talks with reporters during the team's NCAA college football media day, Monday, Aug. 5, 2019, in East Lansing, Mich.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke is shown during an NCAA college football practice, Monday, Aug. 12, 2019, in East Lansing, Mich.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke runs a drill during an NCAA college football practice, Monday, Aug. 12, 2019, in East Lansing, Mich.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke throws a pass during an NCAA college football practice, Monday, Aug. 12, 2019, in East Lansing, Mich.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke, left, throws a pass during an NCAA college football practice, Monday, Aug. 12, 2019, in East Lansing, Mich.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke is shown during the first practice of the season, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019, in East Lansing, Mich.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke warms up during the first practice of the season, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019, in East Lansing, Mich.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke stretches during the first practice of the season, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019, in East Lansing, Mich.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke is shown following an NCAA college football spring scrimmage game, Saturday, April 13, 2019, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke is shown following an NCAA college football spring scrimmage game, Saturday, April 13, 2019, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke hands off to running back Connor Heyward on April 13, 2019, in East Lansing.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke throws a pass during a spring scrimmage, Saturday, April 13, 2019, in East Lansing.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke throws a pass during an NCAA college football spring scrimmage game, Saturday, April 13, 2019, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke looks to throw a pass during a spring scrimmage Saturday, April 13, 2019, in East Lansing.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke, right, and defensive end Kenny Willekes (48) leave the field after their spring NCAA college football scrimmage, Saturday, April 13, 2019, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Dec 31, 2018; Santa Clara, CA, USA; Oregon Ducks linebacker Justin Hollins (11) forces a fumble by Michigan State Spartans quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) during the fourth quarter at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stan Szeto-USA TODAY Sports

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) is sacked by Oregon linebacker Justin Hollins (11) during the second half of the Redbox Bowl NCAA college football game Monday, Dec. 31, 2018, in Santa Clara, Calif.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) is sacked by Oregon safety Brady Breeze (25) during the first half of the Redbox Bowl NCAA college football game Monday, Dec. 31, 2018, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) throws a pass against Oregon during the first half of the Redbox Bowl NCAA college football game Monday, Dec. 31, 2018, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke gets his pass off under pressure from Oregon's Jalen Jelks during the first half of the Redbox Bowl on Monday, Dec. 31, 2018, in Santa Clara, Calif.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) is sacked by Oregon safety Brady Breeze (25) during the first half of the Redbox Bowl NCAA college football game Monday, Dec. 31, 2018, in Santa Clara, Calif.

Brian Lewerke #14 of the Michigan State Spartans looks to pass against the Oregon Ducks during the first half of the Redbox Bowl at Levi's Stadium on December 31, 2018 in Santa Clara, California.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke warms up before the Redbox Bowl against Oregon on Monday, Dec. 31, 2018, in Santa Clara, Calif.

Nov 24, 2018; East Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan State Spartans quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) warms up prior to a game against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Spartan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Carter-USA TODAY Sports

A frustrated Brian Lewerke heads back to the sideline after Ohio State stops a Spartans drive during the fourth quarter on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018, in East Lansing.

Michigan State's Brian Lewerke calls a play after coming back into the game during the 26-6 loss to Ohio State on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018, in East Lansing.

Michigan State's Brian Lewerke runs the ball against Ohio State during the first half of the 26-6 loss to Ohio State on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018, in East Lansing.

Michigan State's Brian Lewerke after a sack by Ohio State defenders on Nov. 10, 2018 at Spartan Stadium, in East Lansing.

Michigan State's Brian Lewerke is tackled by Ohio State's Pete Werner during the fourth quarter on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018, in East Lansing.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke smiles before the game against Ohio State on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018, in East Lansing.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) throws against the Maryland defense in the first half on Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018, in College Park, Md.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke, right, throws against the Maryland defense in the first half on Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018, in College Park, Md.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) rolls out to pass during the first quarter against Maryland on Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018, at Capital One Field at Maryland Stadium.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke runs for a first down during the first quarter on Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018, at Capital One Field at Maryland Stadium.

Michigan State's Brian Lewerke looks on during the second quarter on Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.

Michigan State's Brian Lewerke celebrates after catching a touchdown pass during the third quarter on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, in East Lansing.

Michigan State's Brian Lewerke unsnaps his chinstrap after an unsuccessful throw on third down during the fourth quarter on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, in East Lansing.

Michigan State's Brian Lewerke looks to throw during the fourth quarter on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, in East Lansing.

Michigan State's Brian Lewerke throws a pass during the second quarter on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, in East Lansing.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke, center, takes the field before the Spartans game against Michigan on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, in East Lansing.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke prepares to make a pass to Felton Davis III for the winning touchdown in the fourth quarter during an NCAA college football game against Penn State, Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018, in State College, Pa.

Yetur Gross-Matos #99 of the Penn State Nittany Lions hurries Brian Lewerke #14 of the Michigan State Spartans on October 13, 2018 at Beaver Stadium in State College, Pennsylvania.

Yetur Gross-Matos #99 of the Penn State Nittany Lions hurries Brian Lewerke #14 of the Michigan State Spartans on October 13, 2018 at Beaver Stadium in State College, Pennsylvania.

Brian Lewerke #14 of the Michigan State Spartans passes against the Penn State Nittany Lions on October 13, 2018 at Beaver Stadium in State College, Pennsylvania.

Michigan State Spartans quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) runs with the ball against the Penn State Nittany Lions during the second quarter at Beaver Stadium.

Michigan State Spartans quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) throws a pass during the first quarter against the Penn State Nittany Lions at Beaver Stadium.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke walks off the field after the Spartans lost 29-19 to Northwestern at Spartan Stadium, Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke throws a pass against Northwestern during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Michigan State QB Brian Lewerke leaves the field after the Spartans lost their homecoming game against Northwestern 29-19.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke passes during the first quarter against Northwestern at Spartan Stadium on Oct. 6, 2018 in East Lansing.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke warms up before the Northwestern game at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018.

Michigan State's Brian Lewerke, left, throws to Connor Heyward during the fourth quarter on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke runs with the ball against Central Michigan during the first half on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018, at Spartan Stadium.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke runs for a touchdown against Central Michigan during the second quarter on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018, at Spartan Stadium.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke runs for a touchdown against Central Michigan during the second quarter on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018, at Spartan Stadium.

Michigan State's Brian Lewerke, center, celebrates his touchdown with teammates during the second quarter on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.

Michigan State's Brian Lewerke dives for a touchdown during the second quarter on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.

Michigan State Spartans quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) warms up prior to a game against the Central Michigan Chippewas at Spartan Stadium.

Indiana Hoosiers defensive back Marcelino Ball (42) sacks Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) during the game against Michigan State at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Ind., on Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018.

Brian Lewerke #14 of the Michigan State Spartans fumbles the ball while throwing as Marcelino Ball #42 of the Indiana Hoosiers makes the hit at Memorial Stadium on September 22, 2018 in Bloomington, Indiana.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke fumbles as he is sacked by Indiana during the second half Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018, in Bloomington, Ind. MSU won 35-21.

Michigan State Spartans wide receiver C.J. Hayes (4) jumps into the arms of quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) with tight end Chase Gianacakos (94) in celebration during the second half of the game against Indiana at Memorial Stadium. The Michigan State Spartans defeated the Indiana Hoosiers 35 to 21.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke is chased by Indiana's Raheem Layne during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018, in Bloomington, Ind. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke throws during the first half against Indiana, Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018, in Bloomington, Ind.

Sep 22, 2018; Bloomington, IN, USA; Michigan State Spartans quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) attempts a pass under pressure from Indiana Hoosiers defensive lineman Jerome Johnson (98) during the first half at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-USA TODAY Sports

Brian Lewerke #14 of the Michigan State Spartans is tackled for a sack by Nile Sykes #35 of the Indiana Hoosiers during the first half of action at Memorial Stadium on September 22, 2018 in Bloomington, Indiana.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke throws a pass against Indiana during the first quarter Sept. 22, 2018 in Bloomington, Ind.

Arizona State Sun Devils linebacker Merlin Robertson (8) forces a fumble on a sack of Michigan State's quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) during the fourth quarter at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Ariz. on Sept. 8, 2018.

Arizona State Sun Devils defensive back Darien Butler (37) forces a throw from Michigan State's Brian Lewerke (14) resulting in an interception during the second quarter at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Ariz. on Sept. 8, 2018.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke throws a pass with pressure from Arizona State on Sep. 8, 2018, at Sun Devil Stadium.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) looks down at Arizona State defensive back Dasmond Tautalatasi (30) after Lewerke's interception during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

TEMPE, AZ - SEPTEMBER 08: Quarterback Brian Lewerke #14 of the Michigan State Spartans drops back to pass during the first half of the college football game against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Sun Devil Stadium on September 8, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Quarterback Brian Lewerke #14 of the Michigan State Spartans drops back to pass during the first half of the college football game against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Sun Devil Stadium on September 8, 2018 in Tempe, Arizona.

MSU QB Brian Lewerke poses with his family at a practice. From left to right: his sister, Courteney, father, David, mother, Angela and brother, Brett.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke looks to pass during the second half against Utah State at Spartan Stadium on Aug. 31, 2018.

Michigan State's Brian Lewerke passes the ball during the fourth quarter on Friday, Aug. 31, 2018, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.

Michigan State's Brian Lewerke throws a first-half pass vs. Utah State at Spartan Stadium on Aug. 31, 2018 in East Lansing.

Michigan State's Brian Lewerke, left, runs for a gain as Utah State's Darwin Thompson closes in for the tackle during the second quarter on Friday, Aug. 31, 2018, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke warms up prior to the opener vs. Utah State at Spartan Stadium on Aug. 31, 2018, in East Lansing.

MSU QB Brian Lewerke hands off to RB Elijah CollinsTuesday, Aug. 14, 2018, during practice at the MSU practice field.

MSU QB Brian Lewerke hands off to RB Elijah CollinsTuesday, Aug. 14, 2018, during practice at the MSU practice field.

MSU QB Brian Lewerke throws Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018, during practice at the MSU practice field.

MSU QB Brian Lewerke throws Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018, during practice at the MSU practice field.

MSU QB Brian Lewerke throws Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018, during practice at the MSU practice field.

MSU QB Brian Lewerke throws Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018, during practice at the MSU practice field.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke talks with reporters during the team's NCAA college football media day, Monday, Aug. 6, 2018, in East Lansing, Mich.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke talks with reporters during the team's NCAA college football media day, Monday, Aug. 6, 2018, in East Lansing, Mich.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke talks with reporters during the team's NCAA college football media day, Monday, Aug. 6, 2018, in East Lansing, Mich.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke talks with reporters about the upcoming season on Monday, Aug. 6, 2018, in East Lansing.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke talks with reporters about the upcoming season on Monday, Aug. 6, 2018, in East Lansing.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke talks with reporters about the upcoming season on Monday, Aug. 6, 2018, in East Lansing.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke talks with reporters about the upcoming season on Monday, Aug. 6, 2018, in East Lansing.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke goes through drills during practice on Thursday, August 2, 2018, in East Lansing.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke goes through drills during practice on Thursday, August 2, 2018, in East Lansing.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke takes snaps from offensive lineman David Beedle during practice on Thursday, August 2, 2018, in East Lansing.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke leads the team onto the field during practice on Thursday, August 2, 2018, in East Lansing.

Brian Lewerke dives into the end zone for a score against Michigan last October during the Spartans' 14-10 win.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke pauses at MSU's first practice, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018, in East Lansing, Mich.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke throws at MSU's first practice, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018, in East Lansing, Mich.

Michigan State QB Brian Lewerke launches a deep pass downfield during the third quarter of the Green/White Spring Game at Spartan Stadium.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke throws a pass during the first half of a spring NCAA college football game, Saturday, April 7, 2018, in East Lansing, Mich.

Michigan State QB Brian Lewerke readies to throw the ball downfield during the Spartans' Green-White spring football game, Saturday, April 7, 2018.

Brian Lewerke #14 of the Michigan State Spartans runs past Isaac Dotson #31 and Jalen Thompson #34 of the Washington State Cougars during the first half of the SDCCU Holiday Bowl at SDCCU Stadium on December 28, 2017 in San Diego, California.

Brian Lewerke #14 of the Michigan State Spartans eludes Jahad Woods #13 of the Washington State Cougars during the first half of the SDCCU Holiday Bowl at SDCCU Stadium on December 28, 2017 in San Diego, California.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke throws during the first half of the Holiday Bowl NCAA college football game against Washington State on Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017, in San Diego.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) tries to break the tackle of Washington State linebacker Isaac Dotson (31) as he rushes during the first half of the Holiday Bowl NCAA college football game Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017, in San Diego.

Dec 28, 2017; San Diego, CA, USA; Michigan State Spartans quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) passes as Washington State Cougars linebacker Isaac Dotson (31) defends during the first quarter in the 2017 Holiday Bowl at SDCCU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports

Michigan State Spartans quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) runs as Washington State Cougars linebacker Jahad Woods (13) defends during the first quarter in the 2017 Holiday Bowl at SDCCU Stadium.

The College Football Playoff won't include Michigan State or Penn State, but both teams will be impacted by the final rankings.

Nov 25, 2017; Piscataway, NJ, USA; Michigan State Spartans quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) rushes against Rutgers Scarlet Knights during second half at High Point Solutions Stadium.

Nov 25, 2017; Piscataway, NJ, USA; Michigan State Spartans quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) throws a pass against Rutgers Scarlet Knights defensive lineman Elorm Lumor (7) during second half at High Point Solutions Stadium.

Nov 25, 2017; Piscataway, NJ, USA; Michigan State Spartans quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) passes against Rutgers Scarlet Knights during first half at High Point Solutions Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Noah K. Murray-USA TODAY Sports

Brian Lewerke completed just 2 of 14 passes for 20 yards in poor weather conditions last week against Maryland.

Oct 22, 2016; College Park, MD, USA; Michigan State Spartans quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) led the offense against the Maryland Terrapins at Byrd Stadium.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke, center, runs the ball as Ohio State cornerback Damon Arnette, right, makes the tackle during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017, in Columbus, Ohio.

Quarterback Brian Lewerke #14 of the Michigan State Spartans passes in the first quarter as Tuf Borland #32 of the Ohio State Buckeyes closes in to defend at Ohio Stadium on November 11, 2017 in Columbus, Ohio.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke throws a pass against Ohio State during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017, in Columbus, Ohio.

Nov 11, 2017; Columbus, OH, USA; Michigan State Spartans quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) rolls out during the first quarter against the Ohio State Buckeyes at Ohio Stadium.

Nov 11, 2017; Columbus, OH, USA; Michigan State Spartans quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) carries the ball against the Ohio State Buckeyes at Ohio Stadium.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke celebrates with fans after the Spartans game against Penn State on Saturday, November 4, 2017, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing. Michigan State won 27-24.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke throws a pass during the first quarter on Saturday, November 4, 2017, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke runs for a gain during the fourth quarter on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017, at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke is tackled by Michigan's Tyree Kinnel during a run in the fourth quarter on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017, at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor.

Michigan State Brian Lewerke throws a touchdown pass to Madre London during the second quarter on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017, at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke throws a pass during the first quarter on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017, at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor.

MSU QB Brian Lewerke, left, and receiver Darrell Stewart (25) give the Spartans home against the Wolverines.

Michigan State Spartans quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) is tackled by Michigan Wolverines safety Delano Hill (44) during the second half at Spartan Stadium.

Michigan State Spartans quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) attempts a pass as Michigan Wolverines linebacker Jabrill Peppers (5) defends during the second half at Spartan Stadium.

MSU QB Brian Lewerke throws against Iowa Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.

MSU OG Tyler Higby, left, and Cole Chewins provide pass protection for QB Brian Lewerke Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017, against Iowa at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.

MSU QB Brian Lewerke gains yardage against Iowa Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.

MSU QB Brian Lewerke gains yardage against Iowa Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.

MSU QB Brian Lewerke throws against Iowa Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.

MSU QB Brian Lewerke gains yardage against Iowa Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.

MSU QB Brian Lewerke hands off to RB Madre London against Iowa Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.

MSU QB Brian Lewerke fumbles during the first half against Notre Dame, Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017, at Spartan Stadium.

MSU QB Brian Lewerke makes it into the end zone against Notre Dame during the first quarter, making it 14-6 Notre Dame, Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017, at Spartan Stadium.

MSU QB Brian Lewerke throws against Notre Dame Sat., Sept. 24, 2017, at Spartan Stadium.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke, right, has created a buzz with his start to this season. He'll be tested in new ways against Notre Dame.

Michigan State Spartans quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) runs the ball for a touchdown during the first quarter of a game against the Western Michigan Broncos at Spartan Stadium.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke (14) rolls out against Bowling Green's Jack Walz III during the third quarter of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017, in East Lansing, Mich. Michigan State won 35-10.

Brian Lewerke of the Michigan State Spartans dives for a first down past Nate Locke of the Bowling Green Falcons during the second half at Spartan Stadium on September 2, 2017 in East Lansing, Michigan. Michigan State won the game 35-10.

Michigan State quarterback Brian Lewerke, center, talks with receivers Hunter Rison, left, and Trishton Jackson on the sideline during the spring game at Spartan Stadium on April 1, 2017.

The Brian Lewerke era at Michigan State begins against Bowling Green. So much has been said. Now it's time to see what Lewerke's got.