Michigan vs Western Michigan Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Week 1 2026

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The Michigan Wolverines versus the Western Michigan Broncos is on the college football schedule for Saturday.

We've got you covered, in terms of the vital info regarding NCAA football betting lines, before you make your wager on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Michigan vs Western Michigan Odds & Spread

All college football odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
Moneyline: Michigan: (-7143) | Western Michigan: (+2000)
Spread: Michigan: -27.5 (-115) | Western Michigan: +27.5 (-105)
Total: 49.5 -- Over: (-110) | Under: (-110)

Michigan beat the spread four times in 13 games last season.
As a 27.5-point or greater favorite, Michigan had one win ATS (1-1) last year.
Last year, seven of Michigan's 13 games hit the over.
Western Michigan's record against the spread last year was 11-3-0.
Western Michigan was winless ATS (0-1) when playing as at least 27.5-point underdogs last year.
There were six Western Michigan games (out of 14) that went over the total last season.

All college football win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Wolverines win (89.9%)

Western Michigan is a 27.5-point underdog against Michigan. Western Michigan is -105 to cover the spread, and Michigan is -115.

Michigan versus Western Michigan, on Sept. 5, has an over/under of 49.5, with the over being -110 and the under -110.

Looking at the moneyline for Michigan-Western Michigan, Michigan is the favorite at -7143, and Western Michigan is +2000.

The average implied total for the Wolverines last season was 30.0 points, 9.0 fewer points than their implied total of 39 points in Saturday's game.
The 28.1-point average implied total last season for the Broncos is 17.1 more points than the team's 11-point implied total in this matchup.

Check out even more in-depth Michigan vs. Western Michigan analysis on FanDuel Research.

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