Michigan's FBS teams struggle with poor offensive rankings

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Last updated Nov 11, 2026

Michigan's FBS teams struggle with poor offensive rankings
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Four of Michigan's five FBS teams rank among the nation's worst offenses in 2026. Central Michigan, Eastern Michigan, Michigan, and Michigan State are in the bottom five for total offense, while all four also struggle to score effectively. The Wolverines recently lost to Michigan State, leading to the dismissal of offensive coordinator Jason Beck. Only Western Michigan has achieved bowl eligibility this season, with the other teams facing strong opponents in upcoming games.

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  • •Central Michigan ranks 130th in total offense at 305.6 yards.
  • •Michigan's scoring offense is ranked 126th with 19.6 points.
  • •Michigan State ranks last in total offense at 292.1 yards.
  • •Western Michigan has secured a bowl game, standing at 6-3.
  • •Michigan's head coach fired offensive coordinator Jason Beck after a recent loss.
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  • 5:01 AMYahoo Sports — All five of Michigan's FBS teams are among the nation's worst offenses
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It isn't just the Michigan Wolverines having their issues on offense. Michigan State, Eastern Michigan and Central Michigan have been horrid, too.

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