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Big TenWolverines

Michigan

5th of 13113–1

Rank

5th

of 131 FBS teams

Rating

+22.4

90% range 13.4 to 31.4

Offense

40.3

6th: points scored vs an average team

Defense

17.9

11th: points allowed vs an average team

Record

13–1

Playoff

Seed 2

national champion

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 Colorado State W 51–7
Rating change0.0
Wk 2Sep 10 · 8:00 PM ET vs Hawai'i W 56–10
Rating change+1.8
Wk 3Sep 17 · 12:00 PM ET vs UConn W 59–0
Rating change+1.5
Wk 4Sep 24 · 12:00 PM ET vs Maryland W 34–27
Rating change−1.7
Wk 5Oct 1 · 12:00 PM ET at Iowa W 27–14
Rating change−0.3
Wk 6Oct 8 · 12:00 PM ET at Indiana W 31–10
Rating change+0.4
Wk 7Oct 15 · 12:00 PM ET vsRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#16 Penn State W 41–17
Rating change+2.1
Wk 9Oct 29 · 7:30 PM ET vs Michigan State W 29–7
Rating change+0.4
Wk 10Nov 5 · 7:30 PM ET at Rutgers W 52–17
Rating change0.0
Wk 11Nov 12 · 3:30 PM ET vs Nebraska W 34–3
Rating change+1.2
Wk 12Nov 19 · 12:00 PM ET vsRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#22 Illinois W 19–17
Rating change−2.7
Wk 13Nov 26 · 12:00 PM ET atRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#2 Ohio State W 45–23
Rating change+1.2
Wk 14Dec 3 · 8:00 PM ET vs PurdueBig Ten Championship Game W 43–22
Rating change−0.8
PostDec 31 · 4:00 PM ET vsRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#19 TCUSemifinals · Fiesta Bowl L 45–51
Rating change−2.3

Rating through 2022

90% range

Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.

Past seasons

SeasonConferenceRank#RatingOff.Def.RecordW–LCFP entryCFP
2021Big Ten5 of 13020.237.717.512–2Seed2
2020Big Ten34 of 1276.934.327.42–4—
2019Big Ten8 of 13022.238.616.59–4—
2018Big Ten6 of 13020.438.217.810–3—
2017Big Ten17 of 13014.732.718.08–5—
2016Big Ten4 of 12826.242.115.910–3—
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