Michigan - Oklahoma (2026)

Michigan 12

Oklahoma 32

Michigan vs Oklahoma prediction based on historical data (2026)

Michigan is 269-72-1 in all games I have attended (all data is based on games I have attended unless otherwise stated)
M is 0-1 vs Oklahoma
M is 223-47-1 in Michigan Stadium
M is 31-8 in the 2nd attended game of the season
M is 126-28-1 in noon or 12:30 (eastern) kicks
M is 102-25 vs non-conference opponents
M is 40-23 when unranked
M is 70-44 vs ranked opponents
M is 5-2 vs teams ranked 11th
M is 166-45-1 vs schools with mascots deemed HEAVIER than a Wolverine
M is 1-2 when Kyle Whittingham is a head coach in the match-up
M is 12-3 in the next attended game after and attended walk-off victory or defeat
M is 2-1 on September 12th
M is 8-6 vs SEC teams

It's easy when you look at the data,
M 10
Oklahoma 23

Michigan - WMU (2026)

Michigan 35

WMU 12

Michigan vs Western Michigan 2026 based on historical data

Michigan is 268-72-1 in all games I have attended (all data is based on games I have attended unless otherwise stated)
M is 6-0 vs WMU (Western is 0-7 in all games I have attended)
M is 222-47-1 in Michigan Stadium
M is 43-6 in the 1st attended game of the season
M is 30-7 in night games
M is 101-25 vs non-conference opponents
M is 5-1 when ranked 16th
M is 198-28-1 vs unranked opponents
M is 165-45-1 vs schools with mascots deemed HEAVIER than a Wolverine
M is 9-4 vs teams whose mascots/nickname are hoofed
M is 36-11 vs schools from Michigan
M is 6-1 when a new head coach debuts (10-1 counting interim head coaches)
M is 3-0 in the debut of a head coach after the previous coach was fired
M is 24-10 when coached by someone who previously coached against M
M is 0-2 when Kyle Whittingham is a head coach in the match-up

It's easy when you look at the data,

M  36

WMU 11 

 

Not early at all 2026 season prediciton

 I have to admit I don't seem to care as much about this as I used to... Stadium and uniform ads, athletic department chaos, roster uncertainty, television dominance have made it harder to maintain my cognitive dissonance and pretend these kids all love UM as students, just like me...

 

 WMU - W

Oklahoma - W

UTEP - W

Iowa -W

@Minnesota - W

Penn St - W

Indiana - L

@ Rutgers - W

MSU - W

@ Oregon - L

UCLA - W

@ OSU - L

Reliaquest Bowl vs LSU - W 

Season Prediction 2026

 8-4, Win in the Bowl Game

Michigan - Texas (2025)

Michigan 20

Texas 29