FBS

Eastern Michigan

Eagles · Mid-American

2026 season
Updated October 26, 2026 at 6:10 PM ET

FBS rank

#118

Among 138 teams · ▲3 since Week 7

Record

4-5

3-5 vs. FBS

Power rating

−3.95

Points above or below average

Schedule strength

−0.76

Weighted average opponent rating

Eastern Michigan is 4-5 and ranks No. 118 of 138 FBS teams, up 3 spots from Week 7. Its −4.0 power rating is 26.3 points behind No. 1 Miami.

It has played one of the softest schedules in FBS, 126th by average opponent rating. A typical top-25 FBS team would have about 7.1 wins against it; Eastern Michigan is 3.1 behind, 120th in résumé rank.

Best win: 38–14 over Massachusetts as a 6% underdog. Season-high rank: No. 88, after Week 1.

Next: against Central Michigan at a neutral site on Wed, Nov 4. Eastern Michigan is a 2.8-point underdog with a 44% chance to win.

vs. Central Michigan

Neutral site

Central Michigan by 2.8

Eastern Michigan 44% · Central Michigan 56%

Wed, Nov 4 · Kickoff TBD

Week 8: No. 118 · −3.95 power

FBS rank and power rating by week
Week	Rank	Power rating
Week 1	88	+0.44
Week 2	124	−4.24
Week 3	136	−9.36
Week 4	127	−6.32
Week 5	98	−0.15
Week 6	106	−2.16
Week 7	121	−4.59
Week 8	118	−3.95

Eastern Michigan results for 2026. Opponent ratings are from the current publication.
Date	Opponent	Result	Score	Pregame	Opp. power
Sat, Oct 24	at Ohio #73	L	20–24	19%	+3.91
Sat, Oct 17	Toledo #61	L	14–34	43%	+6.23
Sat, Oct 10	at Akron #136	W	25–23	71%	−12.34
Sat, Oct 3	at Massachusetts #107	W	38–14	Upset6%	−1.89
Sat, Sep 26	Lindenwood	W	29–3	49%	−5.23
Sat, Sep 19	at Wisconsin #22	L	10–54	33%	+14.24
Sat, Sep 12	at Michigan State #74	L	7–35	—	+3.90
Fri, Sep 4	San José State #116	L	21–27	—	−2.67
Sat, Aug 29	Sacramento State #138	W	28–17	—	−16.34

Opponent ranks and ratings reflect the current publication. Pregame odds come from ratings before each game’s week.

Mid-American power rankings for 2026.
Rank	Team	Record	Power	Résumé	Schedule	Margin
61up 5	Toledo Mid-American	6-2	+6.23	#58	−0.27	+12.0
62down 4	Western Michigan Mid-American	5-3	+6.22	#64	+2.32	+6.3
73down 4	Ohio Mid-American	6-2	+3.91	#52	−1.79	+7.8
90up 6	Miami (OH) Mid-American	5-3	+0.85	#78	−0.43	+1.3
91up 1	Buffalo Mid-American	5-3	+0.76	#72	+2.03	-2.8
107down 9	Massachusetts Mid-American	4-4	−1.89	#118	−3.15	+5.4
108up 2	Central Michigan Mid-American	3-5	−1.98	#113	+4.29	-8.0
118up 3	Eastern Michigan Mid-American	4-5	−3.95	#120	−0.76	-4.3
123down 4	Bowling Green Mid-American	2-6	−4.73	#126	+1.41	-11.0
124up 2	Kent State Mid-American	3-5	−4.99	#108	+3.85	-15.6
125up 4	Ball State Mid-American	3-5	−5.19	#107	+3.37	-13.3
136down 1	Akron Mid-American	1-7	−12.34	#137	+0.79	-13.8
138unchanged	Sacramento State Mid-American	1-7	−16.34	#138	−0.76	-17.6

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