Seasons since 2014 / 2018 / Western Michigan
WMU 2018 Western Michigan
Western Michigan finished the 2018 season with a CFB Market price of 82.95, No. 94 of 130 FBS teams. It opened at 106.54 and closed down 22.1%.
OPEN (PRESEASON)
106.54
CLOSE
82.95
HIGH (PRE)
106.54
LOW (P1)
82.95
FINAL RANK
94 of 130
Biggest gain: +5.4% in W8 (W 35-10 at Central Michigan). Biggest drop: -7.1% in W9 (L 24-51 vs Toledo).
Week by week
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Close | Wk % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W1 | vs Syracuse | L 42-55 | 99.02 | -7.1% |
| W2 | at Michigan | L 3-49 | 92.09 | -7.0% |
| W3 | vs Delaware State FCS | W 68-0 | 93.93 | +2.0% |
| W4 | at Georgia State | W 34-15 | 97.63 | +3.9% |
| W5 | at Miami (OH) | W 40-39 | 98.10 | +0.5% |
| W6 | vs Eastern Michigan | W 27-24 | 98.48 | +0.4% |
| W7 | at Bowling Green | W 42-35 | 96.17 | -2.3% |
| W8 | at Central Michigan BIGGEST GAIN | W 35-10 | 101.40 | +5.4% |
| W9 | vs Toledo BIGGEST DROP | L 24-51 | 94.21 | -7.1% |
| W10 | vs Ohio | L 14-59 | 87.62 | -7.0% |
| W11 | Bye | 87.62 | +0.0% | |
| W12 | at Ball State | L 41-42 | 84.31 | -3.8% |
| W13 | vs Northern Illinois | W 28-21 | 88.35 | +4.8% |
| W14 | Bye | 88.35 | +0.0% | |
| W15 | Bye | 88.35 | +0.0% | |
| P1 | n. BYU | L 18-49 | 82.95 | -6.1% |
Mid-American, 2018. P1 to P4 are 7-day postseason windows. Weekly % combines every game that week. A few pregame ratings against FCS opponents were filled from the team's adjacent games.