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Eastern Michigan at Michigan State — 2026

Week 2 · 2026-09-12T19:30:00.000Z

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Non-conference game · Michigan State entered as the listed favorite

Eastern Michigan

Strength Rank #113 · Team Strength 18/100 · Weak

Strength Rank#113
Team Strength18/100
Schedule Strength59

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency19
Defensive Efficiency53
Rushing Success14
Passing Success27
Explosiveness43
Havoc70
Finishing Drives26

1-1 through 2 prior games · 24.5 PPG · 22.0 allowed

Michigan State

Strength Rank #82 · Team Strength 41/100 · Below Average

Strength Rank#82
Team Strength41/100
Schedule Strength83

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency26
Defensive Efficiency34
Rushing Success11
Passing Success63
Explosiveness27
Havoc88
Finishing Drives24

1-0 through 1 prior games · 30.0 PPG · 20.0 allowed

Pregame market

Spread: -17.5 · O/U: 50.0 · Michigan State ML: -1000.0 · Eastern Michigan ML: 625.0

FINAL RESULT

Eastern Michigan 7, Michigan State 35

ATS: home_cover · Total result: under

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