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College football · Week 11 2026 · Saturday, November 14

Michigan vs Oregon prediction and pick

Our Michigan Wolverines at Oregon Ducks pick: Oregon by 11.4, 75% to win. The forecast rates every team against the opponents it has played, this season and last, and adds home field. No betting information goes in.

An early look, 7 weeks ahead: it sharpens as the game comes up. Updated every day until kickoff, then frozen and scored. After the game this page shows who deserved to win.

Why the curves are so wide: luck. Even with both teams’ strength known exactly, one game’s bounces, kicks, calls and sequencing move the final margin by about ±12.1 points (one standard deviation, measured from every play since 2019). These forecasts carry ±17.0, so about 50% of the width is that luck; the rest is what nobody knows yet about the teams. That is why a 7-point favorite still loses about 3 times in 10.

Michigan at Oregon

Sat, Nov 14, time to be announced · Autzen Stadium

Oregon by 11.4 · 75% to win

Show as a table
OutcomeChance
Michigan win25.0%
Oregon win75.0%
Middle 50%: Oregon by 1 to Oregon by 2350%
Middle 90%: Michigan by 17 to Oregon by 3990%
Middle 95%: Michigan by 22 to Oregon by 4595%
Exactly Oregon by 35.8%
Exactly Oregon by 75.1%
Exactly Michigan by 34.6%
Exactly Oregon by 144.1%
Exactly Oregon by 173.8%
P50
Half of games like this end between Oregon by 1 and Oregon by 23.
P90
9 in 10 between Michigan by 17 and Oregon by 39.
P95
19 in 20 between Michigan by 22 and Oregon by 45.
Where the forecast comes from
This season, against its opponentsOregon+10.4
Home fieldOregon+3.1
Last seasonMichigan+2.2

The season so far

TeamRecordCoin-flip winsLuck in wins
Michigan 3–1 3.0 −0.2
Oregon 3–1 3.1 +0.5

Coin-flip wins: the wins each team’s games were worth with only the kicks, bounces, drops and calls re-rolled, the record adjusted for luck. Luck in wins: actual wins minus what the play was worth.

Michigan vs Oregon: questions and answers

Who will win Michigan vs Oregon?

Our forecast picks Oregon, with 75% to win; Michigan win 25% of the time.

What’s the spread for Michigan vs Oregon?

Our spread: Oregon −11.4. The betting line isn’t out yet. Ours uses no betting information, so where the two differ is where our read of the teams differs from the market’s.

When is Michigan vs Oregon?

Saturday, November 14, 2026 (kickoff time to be announced), at Autzen Stadium.