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Michigan vs Western Michigan
College football Week 1 · 5 September 2026
Final score 13–12
Michigan last 5: LLWWW · Western Michigan last 5: WWWWW.
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Michigan hosted Western Michigan in Week 1 of the college football season on Saturday, 5 September 2026. Final score: Michigan 13–12 Western Michigan. Michigan had won three of their last five, scoring 25.2 and allowing 25.2 points a game. Over their last five games Western Michigan went 5-0, averaging 29.4 points for and 14.4 against. This is the first meeting between the two teams in our records. Kick-off was at 23:30 UTC. The game page also covers the expected margin, total points, the predicted score, rest and the injury report. Every SportLikely prediction is saved before kick-off and checked against the result afterwards. See SportLikely's prediction for this game.