Mid-American · 2026

Western Michigan

5–3
CFPi+ rank#83of 138 FBS teams
-4.5CFPi+ rating
#73Best: National composite
#108Weakest: TPi+ talent
4Games left
CFPi+ index

Where the team ranks

CFPi+#83-4.5
Offense#90+22.4
Defense#76+26.9
EPi+ efficiency index

How efficiently it plays

EPi+#82-4.1
Off EPi+#77-1.7
Def EPi+#88+2.3
Advanced stats

Offense and defense

StatOffenseDefense
Success rate#7742.1%#10143.8%
Explosiveness#103+1.179#19+1.131
Havoc rate#4313.5%#10913.8%
Pass PPA#93+0.142#64+0.147
Rush PPA#54+0.136#63+0.041

Raw season splits, not opponent-adjusted. Defense #1 is the stingiest in the country.

TPi+ talent index

The roster and the staff

TPi+#108-9.1
Recruiting#101-6.1
Returning#1+20.6
247 talent#108572.2
Head coach#89-3.7
National composite

What other systems say

Composite#73-1.0
SP+#86-2.7
SP+ off#101+22.8
SP+ def#65+25.8
ESPN FPI#81-3.1
Traditional stats

The box-score view

Yards/G#123325.9
Yards/G allowed#79368.6
Pass yards/G#128163.8
Rush yards/G#61162.1
3rd down#4942.4%
3rd down allowed#8939.6%
Sacks/G#462.4
Takeaways/G#831.1

Ranks are national out of 138 FBS teams and #1 is best. The bar shows where a rank sits in the field; the rating is the source beneath it.

2026 schedule

Every game, with the model's read

WkOpponentResultProjectedWin probMarketEdge
1@MichiganL 12–13Final
2vsMonmouthW 49–14Final
3@RiceW 28–21Final
4vsBoise StateL 7–32Final
5@BuffaloW 20–17Final
6vsKent StateW 38–7Final
7@Central MichiganW 21–14Final
8@ToledoL 38–45Final
9vsBowling Green—
11@Akron—
12vsEastern Michigan—
13vsMiami (OH)—

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CFPi-X V4.0 Selected · data vintage 10/26/2026