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WK 7 · 2026FINALOPENER CAPTURED TUE 11:03 AM ET

Week 7 · 2026 season

Western Michigan @ Central Michigan

The final score and published grades are below.

The verdict

SAT, OCT 17 · FINAL · KELLY/SHORTS STADIUM
Western Michigan4-276%
Central Michigan3-324%
WMUNATL RANKCMU
64th
Model Overall
83rd
93rd
Model Offense
98th
37th
Model Defense
56th
-3.0
Pace
-6.1
100%
Returning PPA
54%

Color marks the better value in each row.

Open total42.8
Model total45.3

Market cadence

Line movement

Latest: Western Michigan -7.5 · No signal

-8-7-6Open11:03 AMTue11:03 AMWed11:03 AMThu11:02 AMFri11:03 AMSat11:04 AM
  • Edge
  • Lean
  • No signal

Sat, Oct 17, 11:04:55 AM ET

Western Michigan line
-7.5
Producer tier
No signal
  • Tue, Oct 13, 11:03:28 AM ET; Western Michigan line -7.0; producer tier No signal
  • Tue, Oct 13, 11:03:28 AM ET; Western Michigan line -6.5; producer tier No signal
  • Wed, Oct 14, 11:03:17 AM ET; Western Michigan line -6.5; producer tier No signal
  • Thu, Oct 15, 11:02:56 AM ET; Western Michigan line -6.75; producer tier No signal
  • Fri, Oct 16, 11:03:04 AM ET; Western Michigan line -7.0; producer tier No signal
  • Sat, Oct 17, 11:04:55 AM ET; Western Michigan line -7.5; producer tier No signal

RATINGS AS OF: WMU wk 7 · CMU wk 7

Model margin
Western Michigan by 9.17
Opening line
Western Michigan -7
Latest line
Western Michigan -7.5
Close total
42.5

Graded model opinions

Every published Lean and Edge grades against its locked selected line. ATS and total results remain independent.

WMU21
FINALKelly/Shorts Stadium
CMU14
  • WinWestern MichiganWIN HIT
Where these numbers come from

One model scores every FBS game: a win probability, a projected margin, and a projected total, built from as-of team ratings (offense, defense, pace, returning production, recruiting). Ratings on this page are snapshots from the week shown, with zero future information baked in.

Leans and Edges use the exact lines published before kickoff. Every published pick is graded.

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