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2026 Week 4 · Conference game

Iowa at Michigan

Friday, September 25, 2026 · 11:00 PM CDT

Michigan Stadium

Iowa
Big Ten
Record
0-0
Rating
19.7
National rank
12
Proj. wins
8.6
Playoff prob.
47%
Michigan
Big Ten
Record
0-0
Rating
12.4
National rank
25
Proj. wins
6.7
Playoff prob.
2%

GIE win probability

Headline numbers below. The 90% confidence band reflects rating uncertainty (±1.5 points per side); the model isn't claiming precision down to the percentage point.

Iowa
66%
Michigan
34%
Michigan 90% CI: 26% – 42% Δ rating 7.3

Iowa is the model's favorite at 66%. Michigan has a 34% path. Home-field adjustment of +1.8 rating points baked in for Michigan — venue-specific learned value (n=67 games).

Style fit

How each offense matches up against the opposite defense. Higher = the offense is expected to do well; mismatches show up here.

Iowa offense
30 / 100

Run offense vs. elite run defense — bad matchup

Michigan offense
31 / 100

Style-neutral matchup

Weather at kickoff

Forecast not yet available — Open-Meteo provides a 16-day window. Check back closer to kickoff.

Game info

Kickoff
Friday, September 25, 2026 · 11:00 PM CDT
Venue
Michigan Stadium
Conference game
Yes
Neutral site
No

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