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Big TenWolverines

Michigan

4th of 12810–3

Rank

4th

of 128 FBS teams

Rating

+26.2

90% range 16.4 to 36.0

Offense

42.1

11th: points scored vs an average team

Defense

15.9

6th: points allowed vs an average team

Record

10–3

Playoff

—

not selected

Schedule

Ranks are retrospective TEMPO estimates, not poll rankings or ranks saved before kickoff.

Week and dateOpponentResult or win chancePlayoff stakes or rating change
Wk 1Sep 3 · 12:00 PM ET vs Hawai'i W 63–3
Rating change+5.5
Wk 2Sep 10 · 12:00 PM ET vs UCF W 51–14
Rating change+0.4
Wk 3Sep 17 · 3:30 PM ET vs Colorado W 45–28
Rating change−0.7
Wk 4Sep 24 · 3:30 PM ET vs Penn State W 49–10
Rating change+3.7
Wk 5Oct 1 · 3:30 PM ET vsRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#17 Wisconsin W 14–7
Rating change+0.3
Wk 6Oct 8 · 7:00 PM ET at Rutgers W 78–0
Rating change+5.2
Wk 8Oct 22 · 3:30 PM ET vs Illinois W 41–8
Rating change−0.3
Wk 9Oct 29 · 12:00 PM ET at Michigan State W 32–23
Rating change−2.4
Wk 10Nov 5 · 3:30 PM ET vs Maryland W 59–3
Rating change+2.5
Wk 11Nov 12 · 8:00 PM ET at Iowa L 13–14
Rating change−4.0
Wk 12Nov 19 · 3:30 PM ET vs Indiana W 20–10
Rating change−2.5
Wk 13Nov 26 · 12:00 PM ET atRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#2 Ohio State L 27–30
Rating change+0.7
PostDec 30 · 8:00 PM ET vsRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#6 Florida StateCapital One Orange Bowl L 32–33
Rating change−0.8

Rating through 2016

90% range

Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.

Past seasons

SeasonConferenceRank#RatingOff.Def.RecordW–LCFP entryCFP
2015Big Ten8 of 12816.736.419.710–3—

Profile

MICH offenseFBS average
MeasureValue

Points per drive · points per possession.

Profiles and percentiles

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TEMPO v12Updated Oct 20, 2026Data from CollegeFootballData.com