2017 schedule
Michigan
Big Ten
Final rank
#16
Record
8-4
Points
20
Diff
+90
Scored
309
Allowed
219
Outcome
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Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2017 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Florida(Tier 2) | Away | 33 – 17 | W | +4 |
| 3 | Cincinnati(Tier 3) | Home | 36 – 14 | W | +3 |
| 4 | Air Force(Tier 4) | Home | 29 – 13 | W | +2 |
| 5 | Purdue(Tier 4) | Away | 28 – 10 | W | +2 |
| 7 | Michigan State(Tier 2) | Home | 10 – 14 | L | 0 |
| 8 | Indiana(Tier 4) | Away | 27 – 20 | W | +2 |
| 9 | Penn State(Tier 2) | Away | 13 – 42 | L | 0 |
| 10 | Rutgers(Tier 5) | Home | 35 – 14 | W | +1 |
| 11 | Minnesota(Tier 3) | Home | 33 – 10 | W | +3 |
| 12 | Maryland(Tier 3) | Away | 35 – 10 | W | +3 |
| 13 | Wisconsin(Premier) | Away | 10 – 24 | L | 0 |
| 14 | Ohio State(Premier) | Home | 20 – 31 | L | 0 |
