2018 schedule
Michigan
Big Ten
Final rank
#5
Record
10-2
Points
36
Diff
+231
Scored
442
Allowed
211
Outcome
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Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2018 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 | Notre Dame(Tier 2) | Away | 17 – 24 | L | 0 |
| 3 | Western Michigan(Tier 2) | Home | 49 – 3 | W | +4 |
| 4 | SMU(Tier 5) | Home | 45 – 20 | W | +1 |
| 5 | Nebraska(Premier) | Home | 56 – 10 | W | +5 |
| 6 | Northwestern(Premier) | Away | 20 – 17 | W | +5 |
| 7 | Maryland(Tier 3) | Home | 42 – 21 | W | +3 |
| 8 | Wisconsin(Premier) | Home | 38 – 13 | W | +5 |
| 9 | Michigan State(Premier) | Away | 21 – 7 | W | +5 |
| 11 | Penn State(Premier) | Home | 42 – 7 | W | +5 |
| 12 | Rutgers(Tier 5) | Away | 42 – 7 | W | +1 |
| 13 | Indiana(Tier 4) | Home | 31 – 20 | W | +2 |
| 14 | Ohio State(Premier) | Away | 39 – 62 | L | 0 |
