As of kickoff
Week 1 · NBC · Michigan Stadium
Ann Arbor, MI · 74° Cloudy · 9 mph
All-time series
Western Michigan 0 – 9 Michigan
9 since 1917 · MICH 9 straight
Last 2026 Michigan 13–12
Picks · locked at kickoff
Sign in to pick next week’s games. We had Michigan · hit.
We
Michigan by 26.4
Close
Michigan by 27.5
Final
Michigan by 1
Winner
hit
Got right — the winner (Michigan); closer than the market (25 pts off vs 27).
Missed — the margin (final Michigan by 1, we had Michigan by 26.4).
Western Michigan
12
Final
Michigan won
Michigan
13
How it was won
- 1.JJ Buchanan 47 Yd pass from Bryce Underwood
- 2.Michigan converted 3 of 10 third downs; Western Michigan went 8 of 18.
- 3.Michigan still won after 3 turnovers; Western Michigan had 0.
The Matchup
Western MichiganvsMichigan
79
DE
17 tkl · 2 sacks · 2.5 TFL
DL
MICH +685
DE
16 tkl · 2.5 sacks · 4.5 TFL
72
LB
36 tkl · 3 TFL · 2.5 sacks
LB
MICH +577
LB
40 tkl · 4.5 TFL · 0 sacks
Same job, both sides — who is most likely to play, not the highest chip. Listed Out is skipped; Questionable stays in.
Opened Michigan -26.5, now -26.5: unchanged
Model track record
A public, timestamped record of every prediction vs. the market starts with the next update. Never gated.