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WEEK 9 ยท 2025
The Week 9 recap

Western Michigan lost to Miami (OH). Playoff odds moved from <1% to <1%.

Your game

Western Michigan at Miami (OH)
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MAC title-game chanceEntering32%Win65%Loss18%
Western Michigan
Western Michigan 30%Miami (OH) 70%
Miami (OH)
Final ยท Western Michigan 17โ€“26 Miami (OH)Went the other way โœ—

Other impactful games

the highlighted team was the result Western Michigan wanted
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Impact 1
Ohio
at
Rooted for
Eastern Michigan
Final ยท Ohio 28โ€“21 Eastern MichiganWent the other way โœ—
Projected 5.8-point title-game boost

Ohio won instead, so Western Michigan did not get the result it wanted.

Entering-week projection37% if Eastern Michigan won31% with the other result5.8-point differenceWestern Michigan MAC title-game chance
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Impact 2
Rooted for
Akron
at
Buffalo
Final ยท Akron 24โ€“16 BuffaloWish granted โœ“
Projected 4.4-point title-game boost

Buffalo lost, improving Western Michigan's place in the Mid-American standings.

Entering-week projection36% if Akron won32% with the other result4.4-point differenceWestern Michigan MAC title-game chance
50 other games had little impact
Kennesaw State at Florida International ยท ESPNU
Western Kentucky at Louisiana Tech ยท CBSSN
Middle Tennessee at Delaware ยท ESPN2
Missouri State at New Mexico State ยท CBSSN
South Alabama at Georgia State ยท ESPN2
North Texas at Charlotte ยท ESPN2
California at Virginia Tech ยท ESPN
Boise State at Nevada ยท CBSSN
Ole Miss at Oklahoma ยท ABC
Northwestern at Nebraska ยท FS1
Rutgers at Purdue ยท BTN
UCLA at Indiana ยท FOX
SMU at Wake Forest ยท The CW Network
Syracuse at Georgia Tech ยท ESPN
Virginia at North Carolina ยท ACC Network
Kansas State at Kansas ยท TNT
App State at Old Dominion ยท ESPNU
South Florida at Memphis ยท ESPN2
Bowling Green at Kent State ยท ESPN+
Auburn at Arkansas ยท SEC Network
UConn at Rice ยท ESPN+
Utah State at New Mexico
Alabama at South Carolina ยท ABC
Missouri at Vanderbilt ยท ESPN
Illinois at Washington ยท BTN
Minnesota at Iowa ยท CBS
Toledo at Washington State ยท The CW Network
NC State at Pittsburgh ยท ACC Network
BYU at Iowa State ยท FOX
San Diego State at Fresno State ยท FS1
UL Monroe at Southern Miss ยท ESPN+
Florida Atlantic at Navy ยท CBSSN
Temple at Tulsa ยท ESPN+
Ball State at Northern Illinois ยท ESPN+
Massachusetts at Central Michigan ยท ESPN+
Baylor at Cincinnati ยท ESPN2
Oklahoma State at Texas Tech ยท ESPNU
Texas at Mississippi State ยท SEC Network
TCU at West Virginia ยท ESPN+
Wisconsin at Oregon ยท FS1
Stanford at Miami ยท ESPN
Georgia Southern at Arkansas State ยท ESPN+
Louisiana at Troy ยท ESPN+
Texas A&M at LSU ยท ABC
Michigan at Michigan State ยท NBC
Boston College at Louisville ยท ACC Network
Colorado State at Wyoming ยท CBSSN
Tennessee at Kentucky ยท SEC Network
Houston at Arizona State ยท ESPN2
Colorado at Utah ยท ESPN
The rooting list was:Western Michigan, then Eastern Michigan, Akron.

Based on 50,000 season simulations entering week 9, anchored to the AP Top 25 (week 9). How the model works.