CFB Rooting Guide

Who should Michigan State fans root for?

Michigan State reaches the College Football Playoff in 1.3% of 2.5 million simulated 2026 seasons, wins the Big Ten in 0.4% and the national title in 0.01%, with 5.7 wins expected.

Week 4

  • Root for Illinois over Ohio State, worth 0.30%
  • Root for Northwestern over Indiana, worth 0.21%
  • Root for Wisconsin over Penn State, worth 0.18%
  • Root for Eastern Michigan over Lindenwood, worth 0.13%
  • Root for Wake Forest over Louisville, worth 0.13%

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