Teams / Big Ten / Michigan
Index · this season
74
▼ Below its 5-year level -12▼ Down 5 this season
Career80since 1936
Peak962023
Last 586seasons
#34 nationally · 3-2 (0-2 conf)
Résumé #45 · better than its record
Schedule so far #23
Margin ±5 pts (tightens with games)
Michigan Wolverines
Big Ten · Ann Arbor, MI · Michigan Stadium · Head coach Kyle Whittingham
Rival
Ohio State · also Michigan State
Bitter rivalry
62-53-6 all time (121 meetings since 1897)
Michigan leads
Last: lost 27-9 (2025)
Wants it back
Blue BloodPlayoff ChampionHeisman HouseNFL FactoryWinning Tradition
3national titles
3Heisman
40AP top-10
61All-Americans
260NFL picks
70.2%win pct
History since 1936 · football since 1881. Every season →
Chemistry
54
71Foundation
40Gel
gel counts 45% so far
▼ Below its norm -13
early · #92 of 138
HC year1
Ret. starters46%
QB yrs w/ OC1
Schedule · 2026
Played: result · Upcoming: model chance to win if played today
Wk 1 · 9/5vs
Western Michigan
#87
W13-12
Wk 2 · 9/12vs
Oklahoma
#12
W17-10
Wk 3 · 9/19vs
UTEP
#126
W52-17
Wk 4 · 9/26vs
Iowa
#21
L19-20
Wk 5 · 10/3@
Minnesota
#53
L14-20
Wk 7 · 10/17vs
Penn State
#27
Win chance today
56%
Wk 8 · 10/24vs
Indiana
#8
Win chance today
27%
Wk 9 · 10/31@
Rutgers
#78
Win chance today
80%
Wk 10 · 11/7vs
Michigan State
#51
Win chance today
69%
Wk 11 · 11/14@
Oregon
#10
Win chance today
21%
Wk 12 · 11/21vs
UCLA
#17
Win chance today
39%
Wk 13 · 11/28@
Ohio State
#4
Win chance today
9%
Next · Week 7 · Sat, Oct 17, 12:00 AM
vs Penn State
Model
56%Market
67%Coaching staff
Position coaches are in each room below
| Room | Rating | Rank | Depth shape | Read | Move | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Quarterbacks — | 64 | #66 | Even | — | |
| RB | Running backs — | 67 | #63 | Even | ▼ 17 | |
| WR | Receivers — | 68 | #69 | Top-heavy | ▲ 5 | |
| TE | Tight ends — | 69 | #35 | Even | ▼ 1 | |
| OL | Offensive line — | 71 | #32 | Deep | ▼ 8 | |
| DL | Defensive line — | 78 | #13 | Deep | ▲ 1 | |
| LB | Linebackers — | 72 | #74 | Deep | ▼ 10 | |
| DB | Defensive backs — | 79 | #17 | Deep | ▼ 1 | |
| ST | Special teams — | 70 | #17 | Even | ▲ 8 |
Bars show the top five players in the room. Move is the change in room rating since last season. Every row opens that room.
Key players
Who runs the team and who changes a game — not only the highest chips.
Recent seasons
20263-2Kyle Whittingham74
20259-4AP #21Sherrone Moore; Biff Poggi77
20248-5Sherrone Moore75
202315-0AP #1Jim Harbaugh96
202213-1AP #3Jim Harbaugh92