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PSUPenn State3-3 · 2026
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MICHMichigan3-2 · 2026

Penn State at Michigan preview

Market win prob.MICH 67%

Market: DraftKings' pregame moneyline with the bookmaker's margin removed. Not betting odds.

Numbers to know

  • 1PSU has lost its last 3 games (2026 season, finals only).
  • 2MICH has held opponents to 17 or fewer points in 3 of its last 5 games.
  • 3Last meeting: Michigan beat Penn State 24–15 — the 2023 season.

PSU recent form

Last 5 games (2026 season, finals only)

  • L10/10vs USC23–31
  • L10/3@ Northwestern13–34
  • L9/26vs Wisconsin20–24
  • W9/19vs Buffalo55–13
  • W9/12@ Temple27–9

MICH recent form

Last 5 games (2026 season, finals only)

  • L10/3@ Minnesota14–20
  • L9/26vs Iowa19–20
  • W9/19vs UTEP52–17
  • W9/12vs Oklahoma17–10
  • W9/5vs Western Michigan13–12

Key players

College football: we hold no player game logs, so there is no key-player pick.

Head to head

PSU 2 – 3 MICH · last 5

Meetings since 2016.

  • 2023MICH 24 @ PSU 15
  • 2022PSU 17 @ MICH 41
  • 2021MICH 21 @ PSU 17
  • 2020PSU 27 @ MICH 17
  • 2019MICH 21 @ PSU 28

All numbers come from our own schedule and game-log tables; each section states its window. Results our logs can't settle reliably (e.g. a tied run or goal sum) show as “–” and are left out of streaks. Not betting advice.