For each future opponent for Michigan soccer, Week 1 is within the books. And now we have now a greater concept of what to anticipate going ahead.
Although groups will definitely both enhance or regress because the season wears on and there are nonetheless a variety of questions in Ann Arbor in terms of the quarterback battle, the protection was spectacular in opposition to a Colorado State workforce that was regarded as improved below new head coach Jay Norvell. Nonetheless, a variety of groups on Michigan’s schedule actually eked out their video games within the first week of the season. MSU struggled to get previous Western Michigan, Iowa had no offense in opposition to South Dakota State, even Ohio State didn’t subject the explosive offense anticipated in opposition to Notre Dame.
ESPN FPI is a sophisticated analytics algorithm that predicts who will win every recreation, and Michigan’s possibilities went up in each recreation however one. The odd factor? The workforce that now fares a greater probability in opposition to the Wolverines is one which misplaced in Week 1.
Try the percentages for every remaining recreation on the schedule under.
Week 2: Hawaii
Picture: Isaiah Gap
Probabilities of Michigan profitable: 99.7%
Beforehand: 98%
Week 3: UConn
Probabilities of Michigan profitable: 99.1%
Beforehand: 99.1%
Week 4: Maryland
Probabilities of Michigan profitable: 85.5%
Beforehand: 82.6%
Week 5: at Iowa
Probabilities of Michigan profitable: 83.9%
Beforehand: 70%
Week 6: at Indiana
Probabilities of Michigan profitable: 88.3%
Beforehand: 85.9%
Week 7: Penn State
Probabilities of Michigan profitable: 73%
Beforehand: 66.9%
Week 9: Michigan State
Probabilities of Michigan profitable: 74.8%
Beforehand: 69.5%
Week 10: at Rutgers
Probabilities of Michigan profitable: 89.3%
Beforehand: 88.6%
Week 11: Nebraska
Probabilities of Michigan profitable: 89.8%
Beforehand: 80%
Week 12: Illinois
Probabilities of Michigan profitable: 91.3%
Beforehand: 93.1%
Week 13: at Ohio State
Probabilities of Michigan profitable: 19.7%
Beforehand: 15.2%