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#90Western Michigan
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Mid-American
AT
#15Michigan
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Big Ten
2026 week 1 · Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 6:30 PM CT · Michigan Stadium · 📺 NBC

Projection

Michigan by 25.5
Western MichiganSP+ -6.0#90
MichiganSP+ 17.0#15
SP+ difference plus 2.5 points for hosting. A model's number, not a betting line.

Series recent meetings

2021 Western Michigan 14 – 47 Michigan
2018 Western Michigan 3 – 49 Michigan
2011 Western Michigan 10 – 34 Michigan
2009 Western Michigan 7 – 31 Michigan
2002 Western Michigan 12 – 35 Michigan
2001 Western Michigan 21 – 38 Michigan
1943 Western Michigan 6 – 57 Michigan
1917 Western Michigan 13 – 17 Michigan
Last 8 meetings shown. Full all-time series sits on each team page.
Data: CollegeFootballData · terminal