2026 Season · Week 6

WMU · Broncos
Western Michigan
MAC · 4-2
National Rank
#100
Power
-7.5
Offense
-0.09
Defense
-0.30
SOS
-11.6
SOS Rank
#123
Team Profile
Why #100?
Western Michigan ranks #100 through Week 6 with a Power rating of -7.5, meaning the model expects Western Michigan to outscore an average FBS opponent by about 7.5 points on a neutral field.
Western Michigan has faced the #123 strength of schedule in FBS through Week 6. The average opponent faced, after accounting for game location, rated -11.6 points relative to an average FBS team.
The strongest statistical performance through Week 6 came against Monmouth, with a Game Performance score of +0.77.
The weakest performance came against Boise State, where the Game Performance score was -0.72.
Offense-0.09
Offense-0.09
Stronger Side
Offense
The offensive rating (-0.09) is currently higher than the defensive rating (-0.30).
Schedule
Game Results
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Score | Game Perf | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Sep 5 | Michigan | Away | L | 12-13 | -0.28 | -0.54 | -0.03 |
| Sat, Sep 12 | Monmouth | Home | W | 49-14 | +0.77 | +1.05 | +0.48 |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Rice | Away | W | 28-21 | +0.03 | +0.27 | -0.20 |
| Sat, Sep 26 | Boise State | Home | L | 7-32 | -0.72 | -0.45 | -0.99 |
| Sat, Oct 3 | Buffalo | Away | W | 20-17 | +0.10 | +0.09 | +0.10 |
| Sat, Oct 10 | Kent State | Home | W | 38-7 | +0.70 | +0.56 | +0.83 |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Central Michigan | Away | 10:30 AM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Toledo | Away | 9:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Bowling Green | Home | 9:00 AM | — | — | — | — |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Akron | Away | 5:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Tue, Nov 17 | Eastern Michigan | Home | 5:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Mon, Nov 23 | Miami (OH) | Home | 10:00 PM | — | — | — | — |