Thursday, September 26, 2024

Michigan - Minnesota 2024

Michigan 25
Minnesota 14


M vs. Minnesota prediciton based on historical data

Michigan is 257-68-1 in all games I have attended (all data is based on games I have attended unless otherwise stated)
M is 16-3 vs Minnesota (Minnesota is 4-16 in all games I have attended)
M is 1-1 when facing a team for the 20th time (Minnesota will break a tie with Iowa, Indiana, Northwestern and trail only MSU 31 and OSU 21 for games played vs Michigan)
M is 28-10 in the 5th attended game of the season
M is 2-0 vs. head coaches whose first name is given as initials
M is 158-44-1 vs conference opponents
M is 88-20 vs. schools with mascots deemed lighter than a Wolverine
M is 32-6 vs schools with colors in (or often included) in the nicknames
M is 10-4 when ranked #12
M is 3-1 on September 28
M is 248-63-1 on Saturday
M is 213-48-1 at Michigan Stadium
M is 48-9 in a home game before an attended road game
M is 121-27-1 in noon or 12:30 starts

It’s easy when you look at the data

M 27
Minnesota 13

M vs. Minnesota was the first Michigan game I attended in October of 1976. 

 

Friday, September 20, 2024

M vs Southern Cal prediction based on Historical Data

Michigan is 256-68-1 in all games I have attended (all data is based on games I have attended unless otherwise stated)
M is 7-2 vs all schools from California
M is 1-2 vs USC
M is 15-3 when facing a team for the 4th time
M is 29-9 in the 4th attended game of the season
M is 157-44-1 vs conference opponents
M is 11-2 when facing a conference team for the first time
M is 168-48-1 vs. schools with mascots deemed heavier than a Wolverine
M is 4-2 vs teams ranked 11th
M is 6-1 when ranked #18
M is 32-24 when ranked lower than their opponent
M is 3-0 on September 21
M is 247-63-1 on Saturday
M is 212-48-1 at Michigan Stadium
M is 59-22 in 3:30 starts

Before the Texas game, it had been quite a while since I picked against Michigan, didn’t take nearly as long for it to happen again…

It’s easy when you look at the data

M 9
USC 31

Michigan - USC 2024

Michigan 17
USC 28




Friday, September 13, 2024

M vs Arkansas St based on historical data

Michigan is 255-68-1 in all games I have attended (all data is based on games I have attended unless otherwise stated)
M is 1-0 vs all schools from Arkansas
M is 36-2 in the third attended game of the season
M is 98-24 vs non-conference opponents
M is 2-0 vs. schools from the Sun Belt Conference
M is 42-7 on homecoming, (40-7 on Michigan’s homecoming)
M is 167-48-1 vs. schools with mascots deemed heavier than a Wolverine
M is 31-6 vs schools with colors in (or often included) in the nicknames
M is 187-64-1 vs unranked opponents
M is 10-1 when ranked #17
M is 3-0 on September 14
M is 246-63-1 on Saturday
M is 211-48-1 at Michigan Stadium
M is 120-27-1 in noon or 12:30 games

It's easy when you look at the data 

M 42

ASU 11

Thursday, September 12, 2024

Michigan - Arkansas State 2024

Michigan 34
Arkansas State 15



Friday, September 6, 2024

M vs Texas prediction based on historical data

Michigan is 255-67-1 in all games I have attended (all data is based on games I have attended unless otherwise stated)
M is 0-1 vs Texas
M is vs 7-2 all schools from Texas
M is 31-6 in the second attended game of the season
M is 98-23 vs non-conference opponents
M is 8-4 vs. schools from the SEC
M is 5-2 when playing for College Football's Greatest Trophy
M is 15-7 when ESPN Gameday is on site
M is 167-47-1 vs. schools with mascots deemed heavier than a Wolverine
M is 10-3 vs schools with hoofed mascots
M is 68-42 vs ranked opponents
M is 0-3 vs teams ranked #3
M is 5-3 when ranked #10
M is 1-0 when playing a team they previously faced at a neutral site but are now playing on campus (this should happen at least 3 more times this season)
M is 3-0 on September 7
M is 246-62-1 on Saturday
M is 211-47-1 at Michigan Stadium
M is 25-7-1 vs schools with orange as one of their colors
M is 120-26-1 in noon or 12:30 games
M is 6-0 when their head coach is in his second (full head coaching) game
M is 13-4 facing head coaches whose first and last name start with the same letter
M is 0-1 when trying for the 14th straight win in attended games

It's easy when you look at the data 

M 17

Texas 21

I wanted to look to see the last time I picked against Michigan, but work is too busy this week...

Thursday, September 5, 2024

Michigan - Texas 2024

Michigan 19
Texas 26