Michigan Wolverines vs Oregon Ducks Preview & Odds — November 14, 2026
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About these numbers
2026 regular season to date, captured before kickoff. League rank in small type (138 teams); the gold side ranks higher. Bars show rank, longest = 1st. Source: Gridiron & Wine public Analytics tables.
Last five results this season, oldest to newest. Records are season to date, with home and road splits. Against-the-spread (ATS) and over–under records use the consensus closing line.
Margin of each of the last 9 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.
Distance is a straight-line estimate from each team's home arena, not the team's actual itinerary; time-zone change is at game time. Rest counts days since each team's previous game this season (7 = a normal week); preseason games do not count. Schedule facts only: no fatigue adjustment is applied.
Matchup preview
Michigan (5-4) visits Oregon (5-3) on Saturday, November 14 at 3:30 PM ET.
Michigan has the 97th-ranked offense by EPA per play (expected points added per snap) and the 7th-ranked defense (ranks among the 138 teams with play-by-play data). Meanwhile, Oregon has the 79th-ranked offense and the 40th-ranked defense. When Michigan has the ball, a 97th-ranked offense (−0.007 EPA per play) meets a 40th-ranked defense (−0.023 allowed); when Oregon has it, a 79th-ranked offense (+0.035) meets a 7th-ranked defense (−0.134 allowed).
By success rate (the share of plays that gain expected points), the Michigan offense is at 47.1% (61st) and the Oregon offense at 43.1% (113th). Michigan scores 19.6 points per game (117th) and allows 16.2 (12th); Oregon scores 27.9 (55th) and allows 24.9 (59th).
Michigan is 5-4 and 3-6 against the spread; its last game was a 15-6 loss to Michigan State. Oregon is 6-3; its last game was a 41-28 win over Ohio State.
Oregon is a 11-point favorite at home against Michigan. The spread opened at Oregon -8.5. The total is 38.5, down from 44.5 at the open. After removing the vig, the moneyline (Michigan +340, Oregon -475) prices Michigan at 22% and Oregon at 78%.
Built from public team and player data; ranks are league-wide and update daily until kickoff.
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Odds and line movement
Michigan +8.5 (-110)
Michigan +11 (-110)
Oregon -367 75%
Oregon -475 78%
Consensus of US sportsbooks. The Now column updates from our odds board. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.
Best available prices on Nov 12
- Michigan +11-108BetMGM
- Oregon -11-110BetMGM
- Over 38.5+102Novig
- Under 38.5-104Novig
- Michigan+376Novig
- Oregon-388Novig
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G&W Line
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Matchup
Players to watch
- Attempts81
- Completion %66.7%
- Passing yards570
- Yards per attempt7.0
- TD–INT2–3
- Rushing yards331223rd
- Season line93 carries, 331 yds, 3 TD
- Receiving yards64645th
- Season line40 catches, 646 yds, 5 TD
- Tackles7251st
- Attempts185
- Completion %65.4%66th
- Passing yards1,354182nd
- Yards per attempt7.3127th
- TD–INT11–2
- Rushing yards474118th
- Season line96 carries, 474 yds, 5 TD
- Receiving yards60158th
- Season line48 catches, 601 yds, 7 TD
- Tackles58168th
Season passing totals from public box scores, captured before kickoff. Ranks among the 264 quarterbacks with at least 60 attempts. Rushing, receiving and tackle leaders: season totals captured November 11, 5:34 a.m. ET; ranks among FBS players.
Success by situation
| Situation | Michigan | Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Early-down success rateMichigan offense vs Oregon defense | 42.6%73rd | 40.3%28th |
| Early-down success rateOregon offense vs Michigan defense | 37.7%9th | 39.9%109th |
| 3rd-down conversion rateMichigan offense vs Oregon defense | 42.5%50th | 35.5%28th |
| 3rd-down conversion rateOregon offense vs Michigan defense | 36.7%40th | 34.5%113th |
| Explosive play rateMichigan offense vs Oregon defense | 4.4%133rd | 7.5%91st |
| Explosive play rateOregon offense vs Michigan defense | 5.2%20th | 7.7%35th |
| Pass rateshare of plays that are passes or sacks | 44.9%115th-highest | 56.0%20th-highest |
On 3rd down Michigan converts 42.5% (50th) against a Oregon defense allowing 35.5% (28th).
On 3rd down Oregon converts 34.5% (113th) against a Michigan defense allowing 36.7% (40th).
2026 regular season before kickoff, from play-by-play with garbage time removed; ranks among the 138 teams in the play-by-play data (defense: 1st = allows the least). Success = a play that gains expected points.
Coaching staff
| Staff | Michigan | Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach | Kyle Whittingham | Dan Lanning |
| Tenureat this school | 1st season | 5th season |
| Record at schoolthis season included, as of the date below | 5–4 | 54–11 |
| Career recordas an FBS head coach | 182–92 | 54–11 |
| Offensive coordinator | Jim Harding | Drew Mehringer |
| Defensive coordinator | Jay Hill | Chris Hampton |
Staff list as of November 10, 6:50 a.m. ET.
Head-to-head
The teams have met 1 time since 2021: Michigan won 0 and Oregon 1.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2024 | Oregon 38, Michigan 17 Oregon won |
Meetings since 2021, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.
Result
After the final: score vs the closing line, Drive X-Ray and the graded official play, if there was one, appear here on this same page.
Teams
Michigan Wolverines
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Oregon Ducks
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