Washington vs Michigan Prediction, Odds & Best Prop Bets – NCAAF, Week 8

• Michigan is a -5.5 point favorite vs. Washington
• Washington vs. Michigan Total (Over/Under): 50.5 points
• TV Channel: FOX

Washington (5-1) visit Michigan Stadium to take on Michigan (4-2) on Oct. 18 in Ann Arbor, MI. Kickoff is scheduled for 12:00pm EDT.

Michigan is a betting favorite in Week 8, with the spread sitting at -5.5 (-115).

The Washington vs. Michigan Over/Under is 50.5 total points.

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Washington vs. Michigan Odds, Spread, Over/Under:

Washington vs Michigan Prediction:

The winning team model predicts Michigan will win this game with 64.1% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive & defensive matchups and recent game results.

This winning team prediction factors in up-to-date player injuries for both Washington and Michigan, key player performances this season and recent team trends.

Washington vs Michigan Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Michigan will cover the spread with 52.2% confidence.

This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performances for both teams, opening and current betting lines plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.

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Washington Best Bets Today

• Washington has hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 8 of their last 12 games (+3.00 Units / 21% ROI)
• Washington has hit the Moneyline in 7 of their last 12 games (+1.95 Units / 2% ROI)
• Washington has hit the Team Total Over in 4 of their last 6 games (+1.75 Units / 25% ROI)
• Washington has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 7 of their last 12 games (+0.90 Units / 6% ROI)
• Washington has hit the Game Total Under in 3 of their last 5 away games (+0.80 Units / 15% ROI)

Michigan Best Bets Today

• Michigan has hit the Moneyline in 7 of their last 12 games (+12.85 Units / 19% ROI)
• Michigan has hit the 1H Moneyline in 6 of their last 7 games at home (+8.20 Units / 11% ROI)
• Michigan has hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 6 of their last 7 games at home (+6.00 Units / 68% ROI)
• Michigan has hit the 1Q Moneyline in 4 of their last 6 games at home (+4.30 Units / 12% ROI)
• Michigan have covered the 1Q Spread in 5 of their last 7 games at home (+3.00 Units / 39% ROI)

Washington Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Washington is 3-3 against the spread this college football season (-0.3 Units / -4.62% ROI).

• Washington is 5-1 when betting on the Moneyline for +4 Units / 4.84% ROI
• Washington is 3-3 when betting the Over for -0.2 Units / -3.08% ROI
• Washington is 3-3 when betting the Under for -0.3 Units / -4.48% ROI

Michigan Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Michigan iss 2-4 against the spread this college football season (-2.4 Units / -36.36% ROI).

• Michigan is 3-2 when betting on the Moneyline for +1 Units / 1.77% ROI
• Michigan is 3-3 when betting the Over for -0.3 Units / -4.55% ROI
• Michigan is 3-3 when betting the Under for -0.3 Units / -4.55% ROI

Washington: Keys to the Game vs. Michigan

Michigan has allowed passes of 20+ yards on 8 of 31 attempts (26%) on 3rd and long this season– worst in the Big Ten; Average: 8%

Michigan has allowed passes of 20+ yards on 8 of 31 attempts (26%) on 3rd and long this season– worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: 8%

Michigan has sacked opponents 4 times in the Red Zone this season– most in the Big Ten

Michigan opponents averaged 51.6 Passing Attempts per TD (413 Pass Attempts/8 Passing TDs) in the 2023 season– best in FBS; Average: 20.1

Michigan has tackled opponents for a loss on 10 of 33 rushing attempts (30% TFL%) in the Red Zone this season– 4th-best among Power Conference Teams; Average: 14%.

Michigan: Keys to the Game vs. Washington

Michigan was 1-4 (.200) when their opponent rushed more than 30 times last season– T-10th-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .481

Michigan was 1-5 (.167) when allowing 10 or more rushes of four or more yards last season– T-5th-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .515

Michigan was undefeated (7-0) when their opponent rushed more than 30 times in the 2023 season– T-best in FBS; Average: .438

Michigan is 2-6 (.250) when allowing an average of more than 5 yards on first down plays since the 2024 season– T-10th-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .490

Matchup Notes for Washington vs. Michigan

Michigan was 1-4 (.200) when their opponent rushed more than 30 times last season– T-10th-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .481

Michigan was 1-5 (.167) when allowing 10 or more rushes of four or more yards last season– T-5th-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .515

Michigan was undefeated (7-0) when their opponent rushed more than 30 times in the 2023 season– T-best in FBS; Average: .438

Michigan is 2-6 (.250) when allowing an average of more than 5 yards on first down plays since the 2024 season– T-10th-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .490

Michigan has allowed passes of 20+ yards on 8 of 31 attempts (26%) on 3rd and long this season– worst in the Big Ten; Average: 8%

Michigan has allowed passes of 20+ yards on 8 of 31 attempts (26%) on 3rd and long this season– worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: 8%

Michigan has sacked opponents 4 times in the Red Zone this season– most in the Big Ten

Michigan opponents averaged 51.6 Passing Attempts per TD (413 Pass Attempts/8 Passing TDs) in the 2023 season– best in FBS; Average: 20.1

Michigan has tackled opponents for a loss on 10 of 33 rushing attempts (30% TFL%) in the Red Zone this season– 4th-best among Power Conference Teams; Average: 14%.

Washington Offensive Stats & Trends

Michigan has allowed passes of 20+ yards on 8 of 31 attempts (26%) on 3rd and long this season– worst in the Big Ten; Average: 8%

Michigan has allowed passes of 20+ yards on 8 of 31 attempts (26%) on 3rd and long this season– worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: 8%

Michigan has sacked opponents 4 times in the Red Zone this season– most in the Big Ten

Michigan opponents averaged 51.6 Passing Attempts per TD (413 Pass Attempts/8 Passing TDs) in the 2023 season– best in FBS; Average: 20.1

Michigan has tackled opponents for a loss on 10 of 33 rushing attempts (30% TFL%) in the Red Zone this season– 4th-best among Power Conference Teams; Average: 14%.

Michigan Offensive Stats & Trends

Michigan was 1-4 (.200) when their opponent rushed more than 30 times last season– T-10th-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .481

Michigan was 1-5 (.167) when allowing 10 or more rushes of four or more yards last season– T-5th-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .515

Michigan was undefeated (7-0) when their opponent rushed more than 30 times in the 2023 season– T-best in FBS; Average: .438

Michigan is 2-6 (.250) when allowing an average of more than 5 yards on first down plays since the 2024 season– T-10th-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .490

Washington Defensive Stats & Trends

Michigan has allowed passes of 20+ yards on 8 of 31 attempts (26%) on 3rd and long this season– worst in the Big Ten; Average: 8%

Michigan has allowed passes of 20+ yards on 8 of 31 attempts (26%) on 3rd and long this season– worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: 8%

Michigan has sacked opponents 4 times in the Red Zone this season– most in the Big Ten

Michigan opponents averaged 51.6 Passing Attempts per TD (413 Pass Attempts/8 Passing TDs) in the 2023 season– best in FBS; Average: 20.1

Michigan has tackled opponents for a loss on 10 of 33 rushing attempts (30% TFL%) in the Red Zone this season– 4th-best among Power Conference Teams; Average: 14%.

Michigan Defensive Stats & Trends

Michigan was 1-4 (.200) when their opponent rushed more than 30 times last season– T-10th-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .481

Michigan was 1-5 (.167) when allowing 10 or more rushes of four or more yards last season– T-5th-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .515

Michigan was undefeated (7-0) when their opponent rushed more than 30 times in the 2023 season– T-best in FBS; Average: .438

Michigan is 2-6 (.250) when allowing an average of more than 5 yards on first down plays since the 2024 season– T-10th-worst among Power Conference Teams; Average: .490

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