Michigan - New Mexico 2025

 Michigan 36

New Mexico 11

Season Prediction 2025

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M vs New Mexico prediction based on historical data

 

Michigan is 260-70-1 in all games I have attended (all data is based on games I have attended unless otherwise stated)
 

This will be my 50th season attending Michigan football games!

M is 59-15 when facing a team for the first time
M is 43-6 in the first attended game of the season
M is 28-3 with a starting QB in his first start
M is 99-24 vs non-conference opponents
M is 10-0 when ranked 14th
M is 10-1 vs. teams in the Mountain West
M is 12-3 vs teams whose head coach has a 3-letter last name
M is 29-5 the first time facing a team from a particular state
M is 99-24 vs non-conference opponents
M is 171-4-1 vs. schools with mascots deemed heavier than a Wolverine
M is 216-49 in Michigan Stadium
M is 2-1 on August 30
M is 251-65-1 on Saturday
M is 10-3 vs schools with canine based nicknames
 

It’s easy when you look at the data 

M 48

New Mexico 6
 

A very late "too early prediction" for 2025

vs New Mexico W
@ Oklahoma L
vs Central Michigan W
@ Nebraska W
vs Wisconsin W
@ USC W
vs Washington W
@ Michigan State W
vs Purdue W
@ Northwestern W
@ Maryland W
vs Ohio State L 

Michigan, 10-2, 8-1, does not make the conference championship game, but makes the playoff as the 8th seed.

M hosts the #9 seeded LSU Tigers W

Then faces #1 Texas in the Cotton Bowl L