2026 Season · Week 6

MICH · Wolverines
Michigan
B1G · 3-2
National Rank
#51
Power
+5.3
Offense
-0.03
Defense
0.30
SOS
-3.4
SOS Rank
#52
Team Profile
Why #51?
Michigan ranks #51 through Week 6 with a Power rating of +5.3, meaning the model expects Michigan to outscore an average FBS opponent by about 5.3 points on a neutral field.
Michigan has faced the #52 strength of schedule in FBS through Week 6. The average opponent faced, after accounting for game location, rated -3.4 points relative to an average FBS team.
The strongest statistical performance through Week 6 came against UTEP, with a Game Performance score of +1.13.
The weakest performance came against Minnesota, where the Game Performance score was -0.25.
Offense-0.03
Offense-0.03
Stronger Side
Defense
The defensive rating (0.30) is currently higher than the offensive rating (-0.03).
Schedule
Game Results
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Score | Game Perf | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Sep 5 | Western Michigan | Home | W | 13-12 | +0.28 | +0.03 | +0.54 |
| Sat, Sep 12 | Oklahoma | Home | W | 17-10 | +0.05 | -0.43 | +0.53 |
| Sat, Sep 19 | UTEP | Home | W | 52-17 | +1.13 | +0.84 | +1.41 |
| Sat, Sep 26 | Iowa | Home | L | 19-20 | +0.17 | +0.15 | +0.19 |
| Sat, Oct 3 | Minnesota | Away | L | 14-20 | -0.25 | -1.01 | +0.52 |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Penn State | Home | 12:30 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Indiana | Home | 9:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Rutgers | Away | 9:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Nov 6 | Michigan State | Home | 10:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Nov 13 | Oregon | Away | 10:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Nov 20 | UCLA | Home | 10:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Sat, Nov 28 | Ohio State | Away | 10:00 AM | — | — | — | — |