Backdoor Cover’s college football model projects Eastern Michigan to finish 6-6 in 2026, with 6.0 expected wins. That’s down 0.4 wins from our preseason number.
Our statistical model projects Eastern Michigan to finish 6-6 in 2026, with 6.0 expected wins. The model gives Eastern Michigan a 0% chance to win the Mid-American outright.
Model called 0 of 2 of Eastern Michigan’s games right so far this season.
Played games show the result and whether the model called it (✓/✗). Upcoming games show win probability.
| Week | Opponent | Result / win prob |
|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | vs Sacramento State | Lost 21–27 ✗ |
| Wk 1 | vs San José State | Lost 21–27 ✗ |
| Wk 2 | @ Michigan State | 12% |
| Wk 3 | @ Wisconsin | 8% |
| Wk 4 | vs Lindenwood | 93% |
| Wk 5 | @ Massachusetts | 86% |
| Wk 6 | @ Akron | 67% |
| Wk 7 | vs Toledo | 37% |
| Wk 8 | @ Ohio | 6% |
| Wk 10 | vs Central Michigan | 73% |
| Wk 12 | @ Western Michigan | 16% |
| Wk 13 | vs Kent State | 81% |
Everything above is the free model. Eastern Michigan has a 2% shot at the Mid-American title game in the model. Subscribers get the full picture — and the picks we actually bet.
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